SOLUTION: Deshawn spent $131.00 on books, Math books cost $22.00 and English books cost $29.00. If he bought a total of five books, then how many of each kind did he buy?

Question 1170813: Deshawn spent $131.00 on books, Math books cost $22.00 and English books cost $29.00. If he bought a total of five books, then how many of each kind did he buy?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Deshawn spent $131.00 on books, Math books cost $22.00 and English books cost $29.00. If he bought a total of five books, then how many of each kind did he buy?
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M + E = 5
22M + 29E = 131
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