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Problem Solving with Systems

Question 3 • Mathematics III A

Trina downloaded 3 music albums and 5 audio books one week at a cost of $49.60. The next week she downloaded 1 music album and 2 audio books at a cost of $20.50. Her mother wants to write a system of equations to determine the price of one music album and one audio book. She uses the variables x and y. She lets x represent the cost of one music album. What will y represent?

Answer
A
y = cost of 1 music album
B
y = cost of 1 audio book
C
y = cost of 3 music albums
D
y = cost of 5 audio books
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