The Jackson Jammers are giving away bags and caps at their next game. The bags, b

, cost them $10 each, and the caps, c
, cost them $5 each. They plan to give away 2,000 total items and have a budget of $12,500. Write the pair of linear equations that model this situation.
Responses

b+c=2,000
; 5b+10c=12,500
b plus c is equal to 2 comma 000; 5 b plus 10 c is equal to 12 comma 500 - no response given

b+c=12,500
; 10b+5c=2,000
b plus c is equal to 12 comma 500; 10 b plus 5 c is equal to 2 comma 000 - no response given

b+c=2,000
; 10b+5c=12,500
b plus c is equal to 2 comma 000; 10 b plus 5 c is equal to 12 comma 500 - correct

b+c=12,500
; 5b+10c=2,000
show your work

1 answer

b + c = 2,000
5b + 10c = 12,500