Write a system of two equations that could be used to find the number of pounds of peanuts and the number of pounds of cashews bought.

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aihberkhan · Answer

Okay. 

x + y = 8 ........(1)
4.5x + 7.05y = 43.65 .......(2)

x = 5
y = 3

aihberkhan · Answer

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thesmartone · Answer

I believe there is more to your question @m.a.l.l.o

mathmale · Answer

Same here.  Your problem statement does appear to be incomplete.  No values are given.  You'll need to pick literals (letters) to represent the number of pounds of cashews and the number of pounds of peanuts.