Two customers went to a sports shop to buy baseball gloves. Each baseball costs the same amount, and each glove costs the same amount.The first customer paid $60.00 for 4 baseballs and 2 gloves.The second customer paid $84.00 for 5 baseballs and 3 gloves.What was the cost, in dollars, of each baseball?Question 7 options:$8.50$6.00$5.25$12.00Hurry!!

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The cost, in dollars, of each baseball is B. $6.00.How to calculate the cost?The first customer paid $60.00 for 4 baseballs and 2 gloves. This will be expressed as:4b + 2g = 60The second customer paid $84.00 for 5 baseballs and 3 gloves. This will be:5b + 3g = 84Collect both expressions4b + 2g = 605b + 3g = 84Multiply equation i by 3Multiply equation ii by 212b + 6g = 18010b + 6g = 168Subtract2b = 12Divideb = 12/2b = 6The baseball is $6.Learn more about expressions on:brainly.com/question/723406#SPJ1