A fruit company delivers fruit in two types of boxes: large and small. A delivery of 5 large boxes and 3 small boxes has a total weight of 112 kilograms. A delivery of 2 larges boxes and 12 small boxes has a totalweight of 115 kilograms. How much does each type of boxes weigh?

A fruit company delivers fruit in two types of boxes: large and small. A delivery of 5 large boxes and 3 small boxes has a total weight of 112 kilograms. A delivery of 2 larges boxes and 12 small boxes has a totalweight of 115 kilograms. How much does each type of boxes weigh?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

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Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter3: Solving Equation And Problems

Section3.5: Equations With The Variable On Both Sides

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