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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §4.4 Solve Systems of Equations with Three Variables · Exercise 32 · Algebra · Systems

Solve Systems of Equations with Three Variables · Exercise 32

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The church youth group is selling snacks to raise money to attend their convention. Amy sold 2 pounds of candy, 3 boxes of cookies and 1 can of popcorn for a total sales of $65. Brian sold 4 pounds of candy, 6 boxes of cookies and 3 cans of popcorn for a total sales of $140. Paulina sold 8 pounds of candy, 8 boxes of cookies and 5 cans of popcorn for a total sales of $250. What is the cost of each item?

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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §4.4 Solve Systems of Equations with Three Variables · Exercise 32

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