A sporting goods store sells right-handed and left-handed baseball gloves. In one month, 12 gloves were sold for a total of $561. Right-handed gloves cost $45 each and left-handed gloves cost $52 each. How many of each type of glove were sold?

A sporting goods store sells right-handed and left-handed baseball gloves. In one month, 12 gloves were sold for a total of $561. Right-handed gloves cost $45 each and left-handed gloves cost $52 each. How many of each type of glove were sold?

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