Gardener 5
The gardener bought 17 apple trees and 11 pears. He paid a total of €111.65. How many euros did 1 pear cost, if we know that its price was 35 cents higher than the price of 1 apple tree? How much would the gardener pay for 28 apple trees and 15 pears?
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