Jason’s cookie store allocates 12% of its annual budget to supplies. it spends $42,153 annual on supplies. what is the annual budget of jason’s cookie store?

step-by-step explanation:

step 1: solve one of the equations for one of the variables. let's solve the first equation for y:

step 2: substitute that equation into the other equation, and solve for x.

step 3: substitute x = 4 x = 4 x=4 into one of the original equations, and solve for y.