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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The Madison Local High School marching band sold gift wrap to earn money for a band trip to Orlando,Florida .The gift wrap in solid colors sold for $4.00 per roll ,and the print gift wrap sold for $6.00 per roll .The total number of rolls sold was 480 ,and the total amount of money collected was $2340. How many rolls of each of each kind of gift wrap were sold?
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The Madison Local High School marching band sold gift wrap to earn money for a band trip to Orlando,Florida .The gift wrap in solid colors sold for $4.00 per roll ,and the print gift wrap sold for $6.00 per roll .The total number of rolls sold was 480 ,and the total amount of money collected was $2340. How many rolls of each of each kind of gift wrap were sold?
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\n" ); document.write( "s = solid
\n" ); document.write( "p = print
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\n" ); document.write( "s + p = 480
\n" ); document.write( "4s + 6p = 2340
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\n" ); document.write( "s = 480 - p
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\n" ); document.write( "4(480-p) + 6p = 2340
\n" ); document.write( "1920 + 2p = 2340
\n" ); document.write( "p = 210
\n" ); document.write( "s = 270
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