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Today's cafeteria specials at a high school in Millersburg are a deluxe turkey sandwich and a chef salad. During early lunch, the cafeteria sold 41 turkey sandwiches and 63 chef salads, for a total of $312. During the late lunch, 54 turkey sandwiches and 59 chef salads were sold, for a total of $339. How much does each item cost?

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One equation is 41t+63c=312
The second is 54t?59c=339

Use elimination method. If you want to know what elimination is, look it up
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