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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Sally sells cookies at cost of 3 for a $1.00 and mini cakes for $5.00 each. Sally wants to sell 5 baskets that include all two products for $15.00. How many cakes and cookies does Sally need to make for her baskets?\r
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Sally sells cookies at cost of 3 for a $1.00 and mini cakes for $5.00 each.
\n" ); document.write( " Sally wants to sell 5 baskets that include all two products for $15.00.
\n" ); document.write( " How many cakes and cookies does Sally need to make for her baskets?
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\n" ); document.write( "How about each basket contains 2 cakes and 15 cookies
\n" ); document.write( "Cost for this:
\n" ); document.write( "2 cakes + 15 cookies
\n" ); document.write( "2($5) + ($5) = $15
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\n" ); document.write( "Five baskets;
\n" ); document.write( "5(2) = 10 cakes
\n" ); document.write( "5(15) = 75 cookies
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