Why do you need to know the total number of outcomes in a sample space

Which statement about the relative areas of ? abc and ? xyz is true? the area of ? abc > the area of ? xyz the area of ? abc < the area of ? xyz the area of ? abc = the area of ? xyz more information is needed to compare.

Jackie purchased 3 bottles of water and 2 cups of coffee for the family for $7.35. ryan bought 4 bottles of water and 1 cup of coffee for his family for 7.15. how much does each bottle of water cost? how much does each cup of coffee cost?

Solve x+3y=6 and 4x-6y=6 by elimination . show work !