At the beginning of the week, James stopped by a local grocery store to buy fruit. He bought five bananas and three pears at a total cost of $3.80. Later that week he went to the store again and bought another two bananas and four pears for $3.20. Assuming that prices did not change during the week, what was the price of one banana and one pear?

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anonymous · Answer

Are there any options or is this an essay question?

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there is options.

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Can you tell me them please

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sure

anonymous · Answer

A. The bananas were $.40, and the pears were $.60
B. The bananas were $.60, and the pears were $.40.
C. The bananas were $.50, and the pears were $.55
and the last one..
D. The bananas were $.55, and the pears were $.50.

anonymous · Answer

hey maliboo thanks for trying to help. i just got the equation figured out. thanks tho lol