SOLUTION: If maple granola cost $2.00 more than Apple granola. And there is 6 bags of maple and 5 bags of Apple granola equaling $56.00. What is the expression of the cost of 5 bags of Apple

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Question 988804: If maple granola cost $2.00 more than Apple granola. And there is 6 bags of maple and 5 bags of Apple granola equaling $56.00. What is the expression of the cost of 5 bags of Apple gronola
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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p, price of one bag of Apple Granola
p+2, price of one bag of Maple Granola

Six bags Maple and five bags Apple Granolas, 56 dollar cost. COST! Not price.
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The actual answer to the question asked is:
highlight%285p%29, the COST of five bags of the Apple Granola.