document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=133859>Question 133859</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0130519669/algebrahomeworkh>algebra 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4 oranges and 5 apples cost 3.56 three oranges and 4 apples cost 2.76 find the cost of a oranges and the cost of a apple </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #97898 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=97898\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4O+5A=3.56 MULTIPLY THIS EQUATION BY 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3O+4A=2.76 MULTIPLY THIS EQUATION BY -4 & THEN ADD THEM.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12O+15A=10.68<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-12O-16A=-11.04<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-A=-.36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=.36 COST OF 1 APPLE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4O+5*.36=3.56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4O+1.80=3.56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4O=3.56-1.80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4O=1.76<BR>\n" );
document.write( "O=1.76/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "O=.44 COST OF 1 ORANGE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3*.44+4*.36=2.76<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.32+1.44=2.76<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.76=2.76<BR>\n" );
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