Posted by jorge on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at 4:15pm.
5f + 3b = 5.7
2f + 10b = 3.6
Multiply first equation by 2 and second by 5 to make 10f in both equations. Subtract one equation from another and solve for b.
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