document.write( "Question 1205366: Perry and Crystal are selling pies for a school fundraiser. Customers can buy apple pies and pumpkin pies. Perry sold two apple pies and two pumpkin pies for total of $56. Christal sold seven apple pies and 14 pumpkin pies for a total of $301. What is the cost of one apple pie and one pumpkin pie? \n" ); document.write( "
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