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Roses are $2.50 each and lilies are $1.25 each. Ellis spent $28.75 for 15 of the flowers. How many of each type of flower did he buy?

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Answer:

8 roses, 7 lilies

Explanation:

8 roses = 20$

7 lilies = 8.25$

Added together they equal 28.75 $

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