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Solly is selling two types of printed socks he sells types a at R45 a pair He sells type b at R30 If he sold 16 pairs in total and had a total income of R585 how many pairs of socks b did Solly sell?

Elementary Algebra

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Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

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Chapter3: Math Models

Section3.6: Solve Applications With Linear Inequalities

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