Jillian and Jacob are playing a game where they have to collect blue and yellow tokens. Blue and yellow tokens are worth a different amount of points. Jillian has collected 4 blue tokens and 7 yellowtokens and has 95 points. Jacob has collected 4 blue tokens and 3 yellow tokens and has 75 points. How many points are a blue token and a yellow token worth?Show HintsBlue tokens are worth|points, and yellow tokens are worth|points.7894.5613Check

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