Problema Solution
cookies sold for $0.25 each while brownies sold for $0.60 each. if the club raised $47.25 from the sale of 105 baked goods. how many of each did they sell?
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Let
x = the number of cookies sold
y = the number of brownies sold
0.25x + 0.60y = 47.25
x + y = 105
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x = 45 cookies
y = 60 brownies
They sold 45 cookies and 60 brownies.