Question 814538
x= 	quantity	candy I						
y=	quantity	candy II						
 								
1.00	x	+	1.00	y	=	10.00	.............1	
Total value								
3.50	x	+	4.30	y	=	40.00	.............2	
Eliminate	y							
multiply (1)by		-4.30						
Multiply (2) by		1.00						
-4.30	x		-4.30	y	=	-43.00		
3.50	x	+	4.30	y	=	40.00		
Add the two equations								
-0.80	x				=	-3.00		
/	-0.80							
x	=	3.75						
plug value of			x	in (1)				
1.00	x	+	1.00	y	=	10.00		
3.75		+		y	=	10.00		
				y	=	10.00		-3 3/4
				y	=	6.25		
				y	=	6.25		
x=	3.75		quantity	candy I				
y=	6.25		quantity	candy II				
m.ananth@hotmail.ca								

cool