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ABC WIdgets sell two types of widgets. The Wonder Widget Sells for $15 and the Mighty Widget sells for $20. Last month they sold 50 widgets for $960. How many of each type of widget did they sell?

Intermediate Algebra

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ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

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Chapter2: Solving Linear Equations

Section2.4: Solve Mixture And Uniform Motion Applications

Problem 2.82TI: Galen sold 810 tickets for his church’s carnival for a total revenue of $2,820. Children’s tickets...

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