Problema Solution

The key club made $192 at their candle sale.They sold round candles for $4 and square candles for $6. if they sold twice as many square candles as round ones, how many of each type of candle did the key club sell?

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Let 'x' represent the number of round candles, then '2x' represents the number of square candles:

192=4x+6(2x)

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x=12

12*2=24

So 12 round candles and 24 square candles were sold.