Brad wants to buy flowers for his friend with $27. The daisies are $1 each and the roses are $3 each. He buys 3 more daisies than roses. How much did the roses cost?

Biology · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given the statement:

Brad wants to buy flowers for his friend with $27. The daisies are $1 each and the roses are $3 each. He buys 3 more daisies than roses.

Determine the cost of the roses.

Explanation:

The given is a trick equation, since we are asked to find the cost of the roses, even though it is already included in the given. It is defined that dasies cost $1 whereas roses cost $3, hence if he buys 3 more Daisies than Roses, the price of the roses will still not change.

Final answer:

The roses cost $3 each.