2 3 4 5 6 7 Question A company has to buy computers and printers. Each computer, x, costs $560 and each printer, y, costs $385. If the company spends $7,805 and buys a total of 18 machines, how many of each did it buy? Enter a system of equations to represent the situation, then solve the system. The system of equations is and The company bought computers and printers.

2 3 4 5 6 7 Question A company has to buy computers and printers. Each computer, x, costs $560 and each printer, y, costs $385. If the company spends $7,805 and buys a total of 18 machines, how many of each did it buy? Enter a system of equations to represent the situation, then solve the system. The system of equations is and The company bought computers and printers.

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter6: Systems Of Linear Equations And Inequalities

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 19PT

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