SOLUTION: A fruit company delivers its fruit in two types of boxes: large and small. A delivery of
5
large boxes and
3
small boxes has a total weight of
131
kilograms. A delivery
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Question 975817: A fruit company delivers its fruit in two types of boxes: large and small. A delivery of
5
large boxes and
3
small boxes has a total weight of
131
kilograms. A delivery of
2
large boxes and
6
small boxes has a total weight of
116
kilograms. How much does each type of box weigh?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let 
represent the weight of a large box and 
represent the weight of a small box. Then:
Solve the 2X2 system for and
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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