Question

3x+2y 82
8x+4y=201
How much does each type of box weigh?

Answer 1

Hello! Have you considered choosing letters to represent the unknowns, which happen to be the weights of the 2 differently-sized boxes?

Answer 2

x = lg box
y=sm box

Answer 3

How would you now write an expression for
"A delivery of
3large boxes and
2small boxes has a total weight of
82kilograms." ??