Question 111744
2.30x+1.30(8-x)=14.00
2.30x+10.40-1.30x=14.00
1x=14.00-10.40
x=3.60 pounds of pears.
proof
2.30*3.60+1.30(8-3.60)=14.00
8.28+1.3*4.4=14.00
8.28+5.72=14.00
14.00=14.00