SOLUTION: A store is having a sale on almonds and jelly beans. For 4 pounds of almonds and 8 pounds of jelly beans, the total cost is $33. For 2 pounds of almonds and 3 pounds of jelly beans

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Question 1163187: A store is having a sale on almonds and jelly beans. For 4 pounds of almonds and 8 pounds of jelly beans, the total cost is $33. For 2 pounds of almonds and 3 pounds of jelly beans, the total cost is $14. Find the cost for each pound of almonds and each pound of jelly beans.
Cost for each pound of almonds: $
Cost for each pound of jelly beans: $
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