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18 February, 16:43

The total cost of four pens and seven mechanical pencils is $13.25. The cost of each pencil is. 75 cents. Write an equation to find out the cost of each pen

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  1. 18 February, 17:09
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    X = pens and y = pencils

    4x + 7y = 13.25

    y = 0.75

    4x + 7 (0.75) = 13.25

    4x + 5.25 = 13.25

    4x = 13.25 - 5.25

    4x = 8

    x = 8/4

    x = 2 <===so each pen cost 2 bucks
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