Liliana spends $4.00 on 2 boxes of popcorn and 2 drinks.Nadette spends $5.25 on 2 boxes of popcorn and 3 drinks.The prices of the popcorn and drinks can be determined by solving the system of equations.
2p+2d=4.00
2p+3d=5.25
what is the price of a box of popcorn? A drink?
P=
D=

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Answer:

p=0.75$

d=1.25$

Step-by-step explanation:

2p+2d=4

So 2p=4-2d

2p+3d=5.25

4-2d+3d=5.25

d=5.25-4

d=1.25

2p+1.25*2=4

2p=4-2.5

2p=1.5

p=0.75