Ask Question
15 May, 10:38

At a college bookstore, Carla purchased a math textbook and a novel that cost a total of $54, not including tax. If the price of the math textbook is $8 more than 3 times the price of the novel, find the price of each book.

+2
Answers (1)
  1. 15 May, 10:43
    0
    3x - 1 = - 8

    x + y = 54

    x = 11.50 per novel

    y = 42.50 per textbook
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “At a college bookstore, Carla purchased a math textbook and a novel that cost a total of $54, not including tax. If the price of the math ...” in 📗 Mathematics if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers