Question

A farmer grows 196 pounds of potatoes.He sells them to a grocery who divides them into 5 pound and 2 pound bags.If the grocery uses the same number of 5 pound and 2 pound bags,how many bags of each did he use?

Answer 1

5n+2n=196
n= 196/7

Answer 2

What is the prize for peppers that weigh 2.50 and cost $1.25 per pound