Question

help me will ya maria is ordering copy paper for her office. the office is low on withe and on the blue paper. she will pay $3.50 per ream of white paper and $3.75 per ream of blue paper. if the order is for $36.00 and she ordered 10reams of paper, how many reams of white paper will she receive?

Answer 1

Set up 2 equations.

3.50w+3.75b=36 w+b=10

now solve as a system of equations. w=white paper b=blue paper

Answer 2

ok do i just add it all

Answer 3

the answer is 6

Answer 4

ok