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the total weight of six packs red beans and eight packs of black beans is 7.9 kilograms.if a pack of black beans is 0.65 kilogram,what is the weight of each pack of red beans? show the solution

 Nov 16, 2016
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Okay, so you need to do substitution.

6r+8b=7.9

b=.65

6r+8(.65)=7.9

6r+5.2=7.9

6r=2.7

r=.45

Hope this helps!

 Nov 16, 2016
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given is 0.65,6,8,7.9 

operation to be used 

multiplitacion subtraction and division....

0.65*8=5.20

7.9-5.20=2.7

2.7/6 = 0.45

0.85 is the weight of each pack of red beans

 Nov 16, 2016

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