Carson runs a farm stand that sells strawberries and bananas. Each pound of strawberries sells for $3 and each pound of bananas sells for $1.50. Carson sold 4 times as many pounds of strawberries as pounds of bananas and he made $135 altogether. Graphically solve a system of equations in order to determine the number of pounds of strawberries sold, x,x, and the number of pounds of bananas sold, y.

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Answer:

40 lb strawberries and 10 lb bananas

Step-by-step explanation:

3x +1.50y = 135 [Total from sales]

x = 4y [Strawberry pounds are 4 times banana pounds]

Hence, Solution →   (x, y) = (40, 10)

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