The cost of 2 badminton rackets and 2 tennis rackets is $240. The cost of 3 tennis and 2 badminton rackets is $300. How much is a tennis racket?

Answer 1

If you go to the store and want to buy 2 each of badminton tennis rackets, the clerk tells you the price is $240.
You changed your mind and add one more tennis racket, and the clerk says, "that'll be $300."
How much is a tennis racket?

Answer 2

yup, got the answer as $60 but it was marked wrong by the teacher...go figure..nvm

Answer 3

Sorry, it's not clear what happened.

Another possibility is typo in the question or the teacher does not have the same question as yours.