Becca wants to mix fruit juice and soda to make a punch. she can buy fruit juice for $3 a gallon and soda for $4 a gallon. if she wants to make 28 gallons of punch at a cost of $3.25 a gallon, how many gallons of fruit juice and how many gallons of soda should she buy?

She should buy 21 gallons of fruit juice and 7 gallons of soda.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the number of gallons of fruit juice and y be the number of gallons of soda.

Then,

Multiply 3 on the both sides of equation (1), we gte

Using elimination method, subtract (3) from (2), we get

Substitute y=7 in (1), we get

Hence, She should buy 21 gallons of fruit juice and 7 gallons of soda.

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