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Sherri has 23 pieces of jewelry to sell. She sells the bracelets for $2 and the necklaces for $3 and earns a total of 55$. If the bracelets are represented by x and the necklaces are represented by y which of the following systems of equations can be used to calculate the number of bracelets ms necklaces sold?

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Answer: x+y=23, 3x+2y = 55 x + y = 55, 3x + 2y = 55 x+y=23, 2x+3y= 55 x+y=55, 2x+3y =23

Step-by-step explanation: The question said the sum is x+y so if the sum is 55, x+y=55

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