document.write( "Question 1165194: Tim bought several notebooks at SN Store for ₱2.25 each and he bought a few more
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document.write( "notebooks at Assorted Store for ₱2.00 each. He spent the same amount of money in
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document.write( "both places and he bought 17 notebooks in total. How many notebooks did Tim buy
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document.write( "in each store? \r
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document.write( "Show the equation to express your answer and check your answer\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #789743 by Seutip(231)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x- be the number of notebooks Tim bought in SN Store \n" ); document.write( "y - be the number of notebooks Tim bought in Assorted Store\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Tim spent 2.25x in SN Store and 2y in Assorted Store. He spent the same money on both stores therefore 2.25x=2y \n" ); document.write( "There are total of 17 notebooks, therefore x+y=17\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "We now have two equations \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let y=17-x \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x=8 \n" ); document.write( "y=17-x \n" ); document.write( "y=17-8 \n" ); document.write( "y=9\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x=8, y=9 \n" ); document.write( "He bought 8 in SN store and 9 in Assorted Store\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "God bless and stay safe. \n" ); document.write( "Hope that helps. \n" ); document.write( "PS: Are you a Filipino? ( Base on currency) \n" ); document.write( " |