SOLUTION: you and your friend are selling raffle tickets for a new laptop. you sell 14 more tickets than your friend sells. together you and your friend sell 58 tickets a. write a system of

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Question 933375: you and your friend are selling raffle tickets for a new laptop. you sell 14 more tickets than your friend sells. together you and your friend sell 58 tickets
a. write a system of linear equations of represent the situation
b. how many tickets does each of you sell
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Y=F%2B14
Y%2BF=58
Substituting,
F%2B14%2BF=58
2F=44
F=22
Then,
Y=22%2B14
Y=36
You sell 36, your friend 22.