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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose Nathan, Regina and Maxine go to a donut
shop. Nathan buys 3 almond lover, 3 Bavarian
kreme and 4 chocolate frosted donuts and ends
up spending $14.40.
Regina gets 6 of the almond lover, 7 Bavarian
kreme and 3 chocolate frosted donuts for a total
cost of $27.34.
Lastly, Maxine spends $28.31 on 4 almond lover, 8
Bavarian kreme, and 7 chocolate frosted donuts.
Assuming x = # of almond lover donuts, y = # of
Bavarian kreme donuts, and 2 =# of chocolate frosted donuts, express the system of equations in
augmented matrix form below:
x
y
constant
How much does each type of donut cost?
Each almond lover donut costs $
Each Bavarian kreme donut costs $
Each chocolate frosted donut costs $
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