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Solving Systems: Introduction to Linear Combinations — Quiz

Question 5 • Mathematics I

Jillian is selling boxes of cookies to raise money for her basketball team. The 10 oz. box costs 3 point 5 0 dollars , while the 16 oz. box costs 5 point 0 0 dollars At the end of one week, she collected 97 point 5 0 dollars , selling a total of 24 boxes. The system of equations that models her sales is shown. x plus y is equal to 24; 3 point 5 0 x plus 5 point 0 0 y is equal to 97 point 5 0 Solve the system of equations. How many 10 oz. boxes were sold?

Answer
A
12
B
6
C
15
D
9
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