Solve Problems Using Systems in Three Variables
-A Store Sells $\$ 360$

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Solve Problems Using Systems in Three Variables
-A store sells tents, sleeping bags, and camp stools. A customer buys a tent, 5 sleeping bags, and 2 camp stools for $\$ 360$ . The price of the tent is 9 times the cost of a camp stool. The cost of a sleeping bag is $\$ 40$ more than the cost of a camp stool. Find the cost of each item.

• A) \(\$ 90\) for a tent; \(\$ 50\) for a sleeping bag; \(\$ 10\) for a camp stool
• B) \(\$ 90\) for a tent; \(\$ 50\) for a sleeping bag; \(\$ 11\) for a camp stool
• C) \(\$ 90\) for a tent; \(\$ 55\) for a sleeping bag; \(\$ 15\) for a camp stool
• D) \(\$ 99\) for a tent; \(\$ 50\) for a sleeping bag; \(\$ 11\) for a camp stool

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