Ahomemade lip balm consists of coconut oil and beeswax. coconut oil costs $0.50 per ounce and beeswax costs $2.00 per ounce. if 6 ounces of coconut oil and 5 ounces of beeswax are used to create the lip balm mixture, which values represent a and b in the table?

what does a and b equal

a = $

b = $

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