SOLUTION: Joe's Floral Emporium offers two types of sunflowers for sale by stem.When in season, the small ones sell for $2.50 per stem, and the large ones for $3.95 per stem. One late summer
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Question 1068354: Joe's Floral Emporium offers two types of sunflowers for sale by stem.When in season, the small ones sell for $2.50 per stem, and the large ones for $3.95 per stem. One late summer weekend, Kevin sold a total of 118 stems for $376.20. How many of each size did he sell?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
HOW MANY SOLD
x of the small
y of the large
Account for how many and account for the sales revenue.
Simplify and solve he system.
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