You have $30 to spend on picking 25 pounds of two different types of fruit at a farm. The apples cost $1.40 per pound the blueberries cost $.90 per pound and the cherries cost $1.10 per pound. You want prices many pounds of apples as the other two fruits combined.

Question

You have $30 to spend on picking 25 pounds of two different types of fruit at a farm.  The apples cost $1.40 per pound the blueberries cost $.90 per pound and the cherries cost $1.10 per pound. You want prices many pounds of apples as the other two fruits combined.

A.) write a system 
B.) solve the system 
C.) Supposed there  are no restrictions on the money you can spend on fruit. Does the problem still have a unique solution? If not give 3 possible solutions

Ms. Sue · Answer

What do you mean by this? "You want prices many pounds of apples as the other two fruits combined. "