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. A pint of milk costs x pence. (a) Write, in terms of x, the cost of two pints of milk.

The cost of a carton of fruit juice is 10 p more than the cost of a pint of milk. (b) Write in terms of x, the cost of a carton of fruit juice. Sam pays 1.70 for three pints of milk and two cartons of fruit juice. He writes down the correct equation

( )=
3 2 10 170 xx ++ (c) Solve this equation to find the cost of a pint of milk.

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