Q:

you and your go shopping for gift wrap one day. You buy 3 rolls of wrapping paper and 5 bows for a total of $32. Your friend gets 1 roll of wrapping paper and 2 bows for $11. How much does each roll of wrapping paper (x) and each bow (y) cost?

Accepted Solution

A:
Each roll costs $9 and each bow costs $1

3(9) + 5(1)= 32
1(9) + 2(1) = 11