document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1173427>Question 1173427</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Nii went into a supermarket to buy some fruit. There were three packs on special offer:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1) Ten grapes and five strawberries: 700 RWF (save 100 RWF)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2) Ten strawberries and ten apricots: 2000 RWF (save 400 RWF)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3) Thirty grapes: 1000 RWF (save 200RWF)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What would be the full price of one grape, one strawberry and one apricot at normal price (no special offers)?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Enter your answers as the whole number in the blank spaces.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Full price of one grape is________<BR>\n" );
document.write( " RWF.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Full price of one strawberry is________<BR>\n" );
document.write( " RWF\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Full price of one apricot is ________<BR>\n" );
document.write( " RWF </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #798938 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mila+nedic><B>mila nedic(19)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mila+nedic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mila+nedic><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=798938\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let's say that g=grape, s=strawberry, a=apricot.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1) 10g+5s=700+100 (because we are looking for the original price not the offer <BR>\n" );
document.write( "                   price so we add the discount)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         =800 RWF\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2) 10s+10a=2000+400 (we add the discount to the price again)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "          =2400 RWF\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3) 30g=1000+200 (discount price added to discount)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      =1200 RWD (from here we can use simple algebra to find g)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   30g=1200 RWD <BR>\n" );
document.write( "     g=40 RWD    (we divided each side by 30 to isolate g)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now that we have g=40 RWD we can figure out the rest using g:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1) 10g+5s=700+100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         =800<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   10*40+5s=800 (we input 40 instead of g so now we can find s)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         5s=400 (subtract 10*40 or 400 from each side)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         s=80 RWF(divide each side by 5 to isolate s and we get the value for s)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We can now use s to find a:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2) 10s+10a=2000+400 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "          =2400 RWF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   10*80+10a=2400 (replace s with its value of 80)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         10a=1600 (subtract 10*80 or 800 from each side to isolate 10a)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "           a=160 RWF (divide each side by 10 to isolate a and we get its value)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So now we have the full price of each fruit:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "grape=40 RWF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "strawberry=80 RWF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "apricot=160 RWF </SPAN>\n" );
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