Problema Solution
Ron Co. sold sweatshirts for $20 and baseball caps for $10. A total of 154 sweatshirts and baseball caps were sold for total sales of $2,860. How many of each did Ron Co. sell?
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Let
x = the number of sweatshirts
y = the number of baseball caps
x + y = 154
20x + 10y = 2860
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x = 132 sweatshirts
y = 22 baseball caps
Ron Co. sold 132 sweatshirts and 22 baseball caps.