SOLUTION: Jessica earned $44 by selling 20 plants and 12 jars of honey. The price of honey is twice the price of each plant. What is the price of each jar of honey?

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Question 359243: Jessica earned $44 by selling 20 plants and 12 jars of honey. The price of honey is twice the price of each plant. What is the price of each jar of honey?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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20x+12(2x)=44
20x+24x=44
44x=44
x=1
2x=2