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document.write( "It takes Ashleigh 5 min to type a page of her essay and 1 min to proofread a page. One afternoon she spent 2hr typing and proofreading a total of 38 pages. How many pages did she proofread and show many did she type? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #751802 by Glaviolette(140)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x = number of pages typed and y = number of pages proofread \n" ); document.write( "5x + 1y = 120 (2 hr = 120 min \n" ); document.write( "x + y = 38 \n" ); document.write( " |