Write the system and solve: Brian sold fruit at his stand. Apples cost $0.40 and pears cost $0.50 each. In an afternoon he sold 52 pieces of
fruit and made $24. How many of each did he sell?
*You must show all of your work
*Write your answer as a coordinate: (x, y) or in this case (apples, pears)

(20,32)

Step-by-step explanation:

20 apples and 32 pears

0.40 x 20= 8

24-8=16

0.50 x 32= 16

16-16=0

20,32 is the answer to ur question

Just think about what is happening. Multiplying an unknown and then adding 3. There are several ways to do this;
A number multiplied by 8 is added to 3. 
3 plus a quantity multiplied by 8
The ones you have to be careful for are the ones where order matters. Don't forget PEDMAS your order of operations.