Audrey and Sara are making jewelry. Audrey buys 2 bags of beads and 1 package of clasps

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Audrey and Sara are making jewelry. Audrey buys 2 bags of beads and 1 package of clasps for a total of $13. Sara buys 5 bags of beads and 2 packages of clasps for a total of $27.50.

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a. Let b be the price of one bag of beads and let c be the price of one package of clasps. Write equations to represent the total cost for Audrey and the total cost for Sara. 

b. Graph the equations from part (a). 

c. Explain the meaning of the intersection of the two lines in terms of the real-world situation.

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Holt McDougal Larson Geometry

ISBN: 9780547315171

1st Edition

Authors: Ron Larson, Laurie Boswell, Timothy D. Kanold, Lee Stiff

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