3a + 6b = 45
2a - 2b = -12....multiply by 3
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3a + 6b = 45
6a - 6b = - 36 ...(result of multiplying by 3)
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9a = 9
a = 1
3a + 6b = 45
3(1) + 6b = 45
3 + 6b = 45
6b = 45 - 3
6b = 42
b = 7
solution is : (1,7)
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Step-by-step explanation:
30%÷100% = 0.30; $85×0.30= $25.50; 85 - 25.50= $59.50.
15%÷100% = 0.15; $59.5 ×0.15 =8.92; 59.50 - 8.92= $50.58
$50.58