Question

A bouquet of lilies and tulips has 20 flowers.
Lilies cost $3 each and tulips cost $2 each. The
bouquet costs $48. How many lilies x and tulips y
are in the bouquet?

Answer 1

Answer:8 lilies and 12 tulips; total of 20 flowers.

Step-by-step explanation:

8 lilies for $3 each equals $24. 12 tulips for $2 each equals $24. Add that together and the total for the bouquet is $48.