SOLUTION: 12) A school copier can print 5 copies of a test per minute and 8 copies of a quiz per minute. If I make 167 copies in 25 minutes, how many of each did I copy?

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Question 800213: 12) A school copier can print 5 copies of a test per minute and 8 copies of a quiz per minute. If I make 167 copies in 25 minutes, how many of each did I copy?

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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5t+8q=167,
t+q=25
q = 14, t = 11
5*11=55 tests
8*14=112 quizzes