The​ U-Drive Rent-A-Truck company plans to spend ​$13 million on 320 new vehicles. Each commercial van will cost ​$35,000​, each small truck ​$30,000​, and each large truck ​$80,000. Past experience shows that they need twice as many vans as small trucks.   How many of each type of vehicle can they​ buy? They can buy Blank ​vans, Blank small​ trucks, and Blank large trucks.

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The​ U-Drive Rent-A-Truck company plans to spend ​$13 million on 320 new vehicles. Each commercial van will cost ​$35,000​, each small truck ​$30,000​, and each large truck ​$80,000. Past experience shows that they need twice as many vans as small trucks.
 
How many of each type of vehicle can they​ buy?
They can buy Blank ​vans, Blank small​ trucks, and Blank large trucks.
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