Posted: January 5, 2015
A fast food restaurant sells three items: pitas, baked potato chips and bottled water. The price of an item does not change regardless of the quantity purchased. Purchasing a pita, a bag of baked potato chips and a bottled water costs $6.00. For $9.50 you can buy two pitas, a bag of baked potato chips and a bottled water. A pita and a bottled water can be purchased for $4.70. Blake purchases three pitas, two bags of baked potato chips and a bottled water. How much will lunch cost Blake?
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