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Target will sell 5 large jars and 2 small jars of their jelly for $19. They will also sell 2 large jars and 5 small jars for $16. What is the price of each jar?

Algebra for College Students

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285195780

Author:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Publisher:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters

Chapter4: Rational Expressions

Section4.CM: Cumulative Review Problem Set

Problem 48CM

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