Problema Solution

Ann picked 5 times as many roses s she picked daisies.she picked 54 flowers in all.how many roses did she pick

Answer provided by our tutors

let


r = the number of roses picked


d = the number of daises picked


Ann picked 5 times as many roses s she picked daisies


r = 5d


she picked 54 flowers in all:


r + d = 54


by solving the system of equations:


r = 5d


r + d = 54


we find:


r = 45 roses


d = 9 daisies


click here to see the step by step solution of the system of equations:


Click to see all the steps



Ann picked 45 roses.