Translate to a system of equations and solve.   Andrea is buying some new shirts and sweaters. She is able to buy 3 shirts and 2 sweaters for $125, or she is able to buy 2 shirts and 4 sweaters for $174.   cost per shirt$  cost per sweater$

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Translate to a system of equations and solve.
 
Andrea is buying some new shirts and sweaters. She is able to buy 3 shirts and 2 sweaters for $125, or she is able to buy 2 shirts and 4 sweaters for $174.
 
cost per shirt$  cost per sweater$  
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