Joe's custom kitchen supplies sells handmade forks and spoon s. it cost $2 to buy the supplies to make a fork and $1 to buy supplies to make a spoon. they sell forks for $6 and spoons for $5. Last April joes store spent $50 on supplies. they sold the finishing product for a total of $182. how many forks and spoons did they sell last April.

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Luna Orr

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5 January, 04:34

Joe's custom kitchen supplies sells handmade forks and spoon s. it cost $2 to buy the supplies to make a fork and $1 to buy supplies to make a spoon. they sell forks for $6 and spoons for $5. Last April joes store spent $50 on supplies. they sold the finishing product for a total of $182. how many forks and spoons did they sell last April.

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Caleb Ayala · Answer 1

There is probably a way to find this with an algebraic expression but i dont know how to, so i will use trial and error.

1 (16) + 2 (17) = 50

5 (16) + 6 (17) = 182

They made 17 forks and 16 spoons.