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At the aquarium, posters of sharks cost five dollars and posters of jellyfish cost one dollar. Mr Hickman spent twenty five dollars to buy 9 posters. How many of each type of poster did Mr. Hickman buy?

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Mr. Hickman bought 4 shark posters and 5 jellyfish posters.

$20- 4 shark posters
$5- 5 jellyfish posters
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Answer:

He bought 4 shark posters and 5 jellyfish posters.

Explanation:

4×5=20

5×1=5

20+5=25

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