Ryan is seeling cookies to raise money for charity. he is selling chocolate chip cookies for $10 a package and sugar cookies for $4 a package. he sold a total of 205 packages and raised a total of $1084. find the number of packages of each type of cookie he sold.

The number of packages of chocolate chip cookies sold was 44 and the number of packages of sugar cookies sold 161

Step-by-step explanation:

Let

x ----> the number of packages of chocolate chip cookies sold

y ----> the number of packages of sugar cookies sold

we know that

-----> equation A

-----> equation B

Solve the system of equations by graphing

The solution is the intersection point both graphs

using a graphing tool

The solution is the point (44,161)

see the attached figure

therefore

The number of packages of chocolate chip cookies sold was 44 and the number of packages of sugar cookies sold 161

question: how many people can she serve?

answer: she can serve 16.66666667 people. so she can only give 16 people a complete serving.

question: does she have enough ice cream for her guests?

answer: no. explanation: she only has enough for 16 people to have a full serving. however, she can give a 17th person a partial serving.