Use Two Equations in Two Variables to Solve the Following

question 5

Multiple Choice

Use two equations in two variables to solve the following problem. Two pairs of shoes and four pairs of socks cost $107, and three pairs of shoes and five pairs of socks cost $156. Find the cost of a pair of socks.

• A)$6.50
• B)$5.50
• C)$6.00
• D)$4.50
• E)$4.00

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