Real-World Application

You own a grocery store and have three types of products: Apples, Oranges,and

Bananas. Your records for the last three days show the following sales, but with

additional discounts and markups applied:

Day 1: You sold 40 Apples, 25 Oranges and 15 Bananas, earning $75. However, on thisday, all Apples were sold at a 25% discount and Oranges were sold at 10% more thantheir regular price.Day 2: You sold 30 Apples, 20 Oranges and 40 Bananas, earning $85. However, on this

day, Bananas were sold at half their regular price, while Oranges were sold at a 15%

markup.

Day 3: You sold 20 Apples, 35 Oranges and 25 Bananas, earning $90. On this day, allitems were sold at their regular prices. Using this system of linear equations,determine the price of each fruit type and clearly show all calculations.

asked by guest
on Nov 15, 2024 at 9:55 am



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