On Monday, the office staff at your school paid $8.77 for 4 cups of coffee and 7 bagels. On Wednesday, they paid $15.80 for 8 cups of coffee and 14 bagels. Can you determine the cost of a bagel? Explain.

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anonymous · Answer

that would be 18 right

anonymous · Answer

Could you explain ?

anonymous · Answer

You said: On Monday, the office staff at your school paid $8.77 for 4 cups of coffee and 7 bagels. On Wednesday, they paid $15.80 for 8 cups of coffee and 14 bagels. Can you determine the cost of a bagel? Explain. so that means the cost of a beagle is $18

anonymous · Answer

The bagel would be less than the total cost.

hero · Answer

4c + 7b = 8.77
8c + 14b = 15.80

Solve for b

anonymous · Answer

Thanks . I got it .

hero · Answer

@isaidrawr , I got your back :D

anonymous · Answer

^_^

anonymous · Answer

lol

anonymous · Answer

4c + 7b = 8.77
8c + 14b = 15.80

hero · Answer

@Arieboo11 , I posted that already