Question

Shanice and Mofor ar selling pies for a school fundraiser. Customers can buy blueberry pies and blackberry pies. Shanice sold 14 blueberry pies and 12 blackberry pies for a total of $314. Mofor sold 7 blueberry pies and 11 blackberry pies for a total of $247. Find the cost each one blueberry pe and one blackberry pie.

Answer 1

To set up this equation you create 14x+12y=314 is equal to 7x+11y-247 (the x representing the number of blue berries, and y representing the number if blackberry pies. In the end.