Venu goes to a fruit stand and buys some apples and bananas. Let A represent the number of apples she buys, & the number of bananas she buys, CA the cost of each apple, and C, the cost of each banana. a. Is the expression A+B meaningful in this situation? If so, what does it mean? If not explain why not b. Is the expression A - Ce meaningful in this situation? If so, what does it mean? If not, explain why not 2 Write an expression for the total cost of Venu's purchase.

From
E
q
n
(
1
)
we have
A
c
=
20
−
B
c

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...
E
q
u
a
t
i
o
n
(
1
a
)

Using
E
q
n
(
1
a
)
substitute for
A
c
is
E
q
n
(
2
)

$
0.5
(
A
c
)

+
$
0.75
B
c
=
$
11.50

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...
...
E
q
u
a
t
i
o
n
(
2
)
$
0.5
(
20
−
B
c
)
+
$
0.75
B
c
=
$
11.50

$
10.0
−
$
0.5
B
c
+
$
0.75
B
c
=
$
11.50

Subtract
$
10
from both sides
$
0.75
B
c
−
$
0.5
B
c
=
$
1.50

$
0.25
B
c
=
$
1.50

To 'get rid' of the decimals multiply both sides by 100
$
25
B
c
=
$
150

Divide both sides by
$
25

B
c
=
6


Using
E
q
n
(
1
)
substitute for
B
c

A
c
+
B
c
=
20

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.
E
q
u
a
t
i
o
n
(
1
)

A
c
+
6
=
20

Subtract 6 from both sides
'
A
c
=
14

So the answer is:
14 apples and 6 bananas

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