Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Equations

Equations — practice question

Natalie purchases 4 tomato plants and 3 pepper plants for $\$9.35$. Samir purchases 2 tomato plants and 11 pepper plants for $\$16.55$.
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Form a pair of simultaneous equations and solve them to determine the cost of one tomato plant and the cost of one pepper plant. You must show all your working.

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