SOLUTION: you sell small and large candles and the craft fair. you collect $144 selling a total of 28 candles. how many of each type of candle did you sell?

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Question 990215: you sell small and large candles and the craft fair. you collect $144 selling a total of 28 candles. how many of each type of candle did you sell?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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you sell small and large candles and the craft fair. you collect $144 selling a total of 28 candles. how many of each type of candle did you
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L + S = 28
6L + 4S = 144
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Solve for L and S
Cheers,
Stan H.
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