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24 December, 21:23

1. Jin bought 3 small candles and 1 medium candle for $3.85. Trish bought 4 small candles and 5 medium candles for $10.45.

(a) Write a system of equations that you could use to find the cost of each size of candle. Use s for the cost of a small candle and m for the cost of a medium candle.

(b) Solve the system.

(c) Mark bought 2 small candles and 1 medium candle. How much did he pay in all?

Consider the system of equations.

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  1. 25 December, 00:13
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    The system would be 3x+1y=3.85 4x+5y=10.45.
  2. 25 December, 00:54
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    (a) 3s+1m=3.85, 4s+5m=10.45

    (b) Small=$0.80, Medium=$1.45

    (c) $3.05

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