makayla runs a farm stand that sells raspberries and peaches. each pound of raspberries sells for $2 and each pound of peaches sells for $3. makayla sold 6 more pounds of peaches than pounds of raspberries and made $103 altogether. determine the number of pounds of raspberries sold and the number of pounds of peaches sold

The number of pounds of raspberries sold was 17 and the number of pounds of peaches sold was 23

Step-by-step explanation:

Let

x ----> the number of pounds of raspberries sold

y ----> the number of pounds of peaches sold

we know that

-----> equation A

-----> equation B

Solve the system by substitution

Substitute equation B in equation A and solve for x

Find the value of y

therefore

The number of pounds of raspberries sold was 17 and the number of pounds of peaches sold was 23