SOLUTION: The owner of the supermarket gives Rs. 100 to the  purchasing manager and asks him to buy exactly 100 fruits for Rs 100. Apple costs Rs. 3, Orange costs Rs. 2 and Bananas cost 60

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Question 830676: The owner of the supermarket gives Rs. 100 to the  purchasing manager and asks him to buy exactly 100 fruits for Rs 100.
Apple costs Rs. 3, Orange costs Rs. 2 and Bananas cost 60 paise. How many of each fruit will the purchasing manager buy?
 

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The owner of the supermarket gives Rs. 100 to the purchasing manager and asks him to buy exactly 100 fruits for Rs 100.
Apple costs Rs. 3, Orange costs Rs. 2 and Bananas cost 60 paise. How many of each fruit will the purchasing manager buy?
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Equations:
Quantity: A + O + B = 100
Value::: 3A +2O +0.6B = 100
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Comment: You need one more equation statement to solve the system.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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