SOLUTION: The Everton College store paid $1740 for an order of 46 calculators. The store paid $8 for each scientific calculator. The others, all grapghing calculators, cost the store $57 eac

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Question 323664: The Everton College store paid $1740 for an order of 46 calculators. The store paid $8 for each scientific calculator. The others, all grapghing calculators, cost the store $57 each. How many of each type of calculator was ordered?

Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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scientific and graphing
s+g=46
8s+57g=1740


8s+57g=1740
8s+8g=368
subtract
49g=1372
highlight%28g=28%29


s+28=46
highlight%28s=18%29