Systems Of Linear Equations Word Problem

Josie paid $10 for 2 cups of coffee and a cupcake. Marie paid $17 for 3 cups of coffee and 2 cupcakes. What is the cost of each cup of coffee and each cupcake?

A

A cup of coffee costs $1.5, and a cupcake costs $2.

B

A cup of coffee costs $2, and a cupcake costs $3.

C

A cup of coffee costs $3, and a cupcake costs $4.

D

A cup of coffee costs $2, and a cupcake costs $1.5.

E

A cup of coffee costs $4, and a cupcake costs $3.

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