Question

The Good Fruit stand sells baskets of cherries for $4 and baskets of blueberries for $3. Its daily sales goal is $720. Write and graph the linear equation that describes the problem. Use the graph to find how many baskets of blueberries it must sell to reach its goal if 60 baskets of cherries are sold.

Answer 1

Answer:

a. SOLVED

b. $4c+3b=720$

c. (Below)

d. 160

Step-by-step explanation:

1 cherry = $4

1 blueberry = $3

60 cherry basket:

60 × 4

= 240

Goal amount = $720

Bw day selling blueberry basket

Money:

= 720 - 240

= 480

Blueberry basket = 480 ÷ 3

$\frac{480}{3}$

$=160$

Cherry = 60

Blueberry = 160