5.5b + 4r =28 according to the equation how much does amit spend in total on both types of berries.

$28

Step-by-step explanation:

We have been given an equation , where B represents pounds of blueberries and R represents pounds of raspberries.    

We are also told that cost of each pound of blueberries is $5.50 and cost of each pound of raspberries is $4.00.

We can see that total cost of B pounds of blue berries and R pounds of raspberries is equal to 28.

Therefore, Amit spend $28 on both types of berries.

step-by-step explanation:

you can add the two numbers and divide the result by 2. or you can find the gap between the two numbers and add half of this to the smaller number.