Mason bought 6 loaves of bread and 3 packages of cheese for a total of $27. The cost of a package of cheese is $1.50 more than the cost of one loaf of bread. What is the combined cost of one loaf of bread and one package of cheese?

Sally deposited money into a savings account paying 4% simple interest per year. the first year, she earned $75 in interest. how much interest will she earn during the following year? show your work and explain your reasoning in the space provided below.