SOLUTION: Market Fresh sells avocados for $1.54 each and tomatoes for $0.35 each. Altogether, Frank bought 11 tomatoes and avocados and spent $8.61.

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Question 1115603: Market Fresh sells avocados for $1.54 each and tomatoes for $0.35 each. Altogether, Frank bought 11 tomatoes and avocados and spent $8.61.
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Does he plan to make a salad?
Guacamole?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x tomatos
y avocados
system%28x%2By=11%2C1.54x%2B0.35y=8.61%29
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1.54x%2B0.35%2811-x%29=8.61
Solve for x and evaluate y.