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3 October, 14:39

Matt and Ming are selling fruit for a school fundraiser. Customers can buy small boxes of oranges and large boxes of oranges. Matt sold 3 small boxes of oranges and 14 large boxes of oranges for a total of $203. Ming sold 11 small boxes of oranges and 11 large boxes of oranges for a total of $220. Find the cost each - one small box of oranges and one large box of oranges.

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  1. 3 October, 17:12
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    3S + 14L = 203

    11S + 11L = 220

    S+L = 20

    S=20-L

    3 (20-L) + 14L = 203

    60-3L + 14L=203

    11L = 203-60

    11L=143

    L=13

    S=20-L

    S=20-13

    S=7
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