SOLUTION: Kathi and Robert Hawn had a pottery stand at the annual Skippack Craft Fair. They sold some of their pottery at the original price of $ 10.50 ​each, but later decreased t

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Question 1099867: Kathi and Robert Hawn had a pottery stand at the annual Skippack Craft Fair. They sold some of their pottery at the original price of $ 10.50

​each, but later decreased the price of each by ​$2.00
.
If they sold all 88

pieces and took in $ 794.00
​,
find how many they sold at the original price and how many they sold at the reduced price.

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of pieces sold at original price
= number of pieces sold at reduced price
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and


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They sold 23 pieces at the original price
They sold 65 pieces at the reduced price
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