7) Amanda and Danielle each improved their yards by planting rose bushes and geraniums. They bought their supplies from the same store. Amanda spent $135 on 14 rose bushes and 3 geraniums. Danielle spent $120 on 8 rose bushes and 16 geraniums. What is the cost of one rose bush and the cost of one geranium?
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We know that Amanda spent $135 on 14 rose bushes. So, the cost of one rose bush is $135/14 = $9.64 (rounded to the nearest cent). Show more…
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