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A carpenter purchased 60 ft of redwood and 80 ft of pine for a total cost of $308. A second purchase, at the same prices, included 90 ft of redwood and 70 ft of pine for a total cost of $397. Find the cost per foot of redwood and of pine?

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Price of redwood= $3.4

Pine =$1.3

A carpenter purchased 60 ft of redwood and 80 ft of pine for a total cost of $308. A-example-1
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