On a recent trip to the convenience store, you picked up 2 gallons of milk, 4 bottles of water, and 7 snack-size bags of chips. Your total bill (before tax) was $21.90. If a bottle of water costs twice as much as a bag of chips, and a gallon of milk costs $2.40 more than a bottle of water, how much does each item cost? How much does a snack-size bag of chips cost? (Type an integer or a decimal.) ...

On a recent trip to the convenience store, you picked up 2 gallons of milk, 4 bottles of water, and 7 snack-size bags of chips. Your total bill (before tax) was $21.90. If a bottle of water costs twice as much as a bag of chips, and a gallon of milk costs $2.40 more than a bottle of water, how much does each item cost? How much does a snack-size bag of chips cost? (Type an integer or a decimal.) ...

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter5: Factoring Polynomials

Section: Chapter Questions

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