p + m = 19
0.25p + 0.75m = 11.50
Question
Not including tax, a total of 19 pens and markers cost $11.50. The pens cost $0.25 each, and the markers cost $0.75 each. Write the system of equations that could be used to solve for the number of pens, p, and the number of markers, m, bought.
p + m = Response area
Response area p + Response area m = Response area
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