SOLUTION: A printer knows that a page of print contains 1476 words if large type is used and 1876 words if small type is used. A document containing 21883 words fills exactly 14 pages. Find

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Question 1098753: A printer knows that a page of print contains 1476 words if large type is used and 1876 words if small type is used. A document containing 21883 words fills exactly 14 pages. Find how many pages are in each type?
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1476B+1876S=21883
B+S=14

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