Question 949288
B-bagels
C-carnations
{{{B+C=800}}}
{{{5C+3B=2800}}}
Multiply the first equation by 3 and subtract it from the second,
{{{5C+2B-3B-3C=2800-3(800)}}}
{{{2C=400}}}
{{{C=200}}}
Then,
{{{B+200=800}}}
{{{B=600}}}