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Seven carpenters and five masons earn total of 2,300 per day. At the same rate of pay three carpenters and eight masons earn 2,040. What are the wages per day of a carpenter and a mason?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

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

Chapter1: Introduction To Algebra

Section1.5: Translating Sentences Into Equations

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