Rico bought a bouquet of red roses and a box of chocolate for his girlfriend. Rico spent 1,260 in total for the flowers and chocolates. The bouquet of red roses is twice the price of the box of chocolates, how much is the box of chocolates?

Rico bought a bouquet of red roses and a box of chocolate for his girlfriend. Rico spent 1,260 in total for the flowers and chocolates. The bouquet of red roses is twice the price of the box of chocolates, how much is the box of chocolates?

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter4: Systems Of Linear Equations

Section4.4: Solve Systems Of Equations With Three Variables

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