SOLUTION: A relief organization supplies blankets, cots, and lanterns to victims of fires, floods, and other natural disasters. One week, the organization purchased 15 blankets, 5 cots, and

Question 835864: A relief organization supplies blankets, cots, and lanterns to victims of fires, floods, and other natural disasters. One week, the organization purchased 15 blankets, 5 cots, and 10 lanterns for a total cost of $1150. The next week, at the same prices, the organization purchased 20 blankets, 10 cots, and 15 lanterns for a total cost of $1800. The third week, at the same prices, the organization purchased 10 blankets, 15 cots, and 5 lanterns for a total cost of $1325. Find the cost of one blanket, the cost of one cot, and the cost of one lantern.
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