A fruit company delivers its fruit in two types of boxers: large and small. A delivery of 2 large boxes and 3 small boxes has a total weight of 77 kilograms. A delivery of 4 large boxes and 8 small boxes has a total weight of 181 kilograms. How much does each type of box weigh ?

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A fruit company delivers its fruit in two types of boxers: large and small. A delivery of 2 large boxes and 3 small boxes has a total weight of 77 kilograms. A delivery of 4 large boxes and 8 small boxes has a total weight of 181 kilograms. How much does each type of box weigh ? 

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