9) DeShawn and Heather each improved their yards by planting hostas and ornamental grass. They bought their supplies from the same store. DeShawn spent $48 on 5 hostas and 2 bunches of ornamental grass. Heather spent $96 on 7 hostas and 10 bunches of ornamental grass. What is the cost of one hosta and the cost of one bunch of ornamental grass?

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9) DeShawn and Heather each improved their yards by planting hostas and ornamental grass. They bought
their supplies from the same store. DeShawn spent $48 on 5 hostas and 2 bunches of ornamental grass.
Heather spent $96 on 7 hostas and 10 bunches of ornamental grass. What is the cost of one hosta and the
cost of one bunch of ornamental grass?
10) Imani and Mike each improved their yards by planting grass sod and geraniums. They bought their supplies
from the same store. Imani spent $124 on 12 ft² of grass sod and 8 geraniums. Mike spent $80 on 10 ft²
of grass sod and 2 geraniums. Find the cost of one ft² of grass sod and the cost of one geranium.
Sketch the solution to each system of inequalities.
4
y<--x- 2
3
12) у > х — 2
y<-3x + 2
A y
1
y<-x + 3
Ay
4 3 -2 -1
4
-3
-1
Transcribed Image Text:9) DeShawn and Heather each improved their yards by planting hostas and ornamental grass. They bought their supplies from the same store. DeShawn spent $48 on 5 hostas and 2 bunches of ornamental grass. Heather spent $96 on 7 hostas and 10 bunches of ornamental grass. What is the cost of one hosta and the cost of one bunch of ornamental grass? 10) Imani and Mike each improved their yards by planting grass sod and geraniums. They bought their supplies from the same store. Imani spent $124 on 12 ft² of grass sod and 8 geraniums. Mike spent $80 on 10 ft² of grass sod and 2 geraniums. Find the cost of one ft² of grass sod and the cost of one geranium. Sketch the solution to each system of inequalities. 4 y<--x- 2 3 12) у > х — 2 y<-3x + 2 A y 1 y<-x + 3 Ay 4 3 -2 -1 4 -3 -1
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