Julianna has thirty two pieces of candy in a candy jar. Julianna only has two kinds of candy.
jolly rangers and twix. For every four twix bars, she has two pieces of jolly rangers. How many
pieces of each candy are in the candy jar?

Respuesta :

The number of jolly rangers candy she has is 22. The number of twix bars she has is 11.

What are the linear equations that represent this question?

j + t = 33 equation 1

4t = 2j

j = 2t equation 2

Where:

j = number of jolly rangers

t = j = number of twix

How many twix candies does Julianna have?

Substitute for j in equation 1 using equation 2

2t + t = 33

3t = 33

t = 11

How many jolly candies does Julianna have?

Subsitute for t in equation 2

j = 11 x 2 = 33

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