SOLUTION: James bought x books at $40 each and y magazines at $55 each.If the reading materials cost $150 altogether,find the values of x and y.
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Question 148333: James bought x books at $40 each and y magazines at $55 each.If the reading materials cost $150 altogether,find the values of x and y.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2 mags + 1 book
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