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To Find: What does the cantaloupe cost?
Answer to Problem 4MPS
Explanation of Solution
Given: Eight ears of corn and cantaloupe cost
Let
Then
According to the given
Solving the equations
Multiply the first equation by
Now
Add equation second and third
Substitute
Hence, the cost of cantaloupe is
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