Roman buys seed packets for the school garden. one packet of radish seeds costs $1.75. one packet of tomato seeds costs $2.50. let r represent the cost of one packet of radish seeds and let t represent the cost of one packet of tomato seeds. roman spent $62.75 on 32 packets of seeds. how many packets of each type of seeds did roman buy? use the table to guess and check.8 tomato and 24 radish 9 tomato and 23 radish 23 tomato and 9 radish 24 tomato and 8 radish

C. .

Step-by-step explanation:

Let r represent the cost of one packet of radish seeds and let t represent the cost of one packet of tomato seeds.

Roman spent $62.75

This implies that,



Roman bought 32 packets of seeds and one packet of radish seeds costs
$ 1.75.
One packet of tomato seeds costs $ 2.50.

This implies that,



Using guess and check means we substitute into the given equation.

A) We substitute into both equations.







Both equations are not satisfied.

B)

We substitute into both equations.







Both equations are not satisfied.

C)

We substitute into both equations.







Both equations are satisfied.

Hence the solution is,



D) We substitute into both equations.







Both equations are not satisfied.

The last answer choice