wess bought a pizza fropm Bills pizza place with two toppings for 11.00
Lisa bought a pizza from Bills pizza place with 5 toppings for 14.75
Each topping from Bills cost the same amout, wehat is the amount?

Question

wess bought a pizza fropm Bills pizza place with two toppings for 11.00
 Lisa bought a pizza from Bills pizza place with 5 toppings for 14.75
Each topping from Bills cost the same amout, wehat is the amount?

anonymous · Answer

let p be the price of a pizza with no toppings.   Let x be the price per topping. We have:

p+2x=11
p+5x=14.75

subtract the first equation form the second

3x=3.75

x=1.25