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a florist is preparing 10 vases for flowers and each vase will contain 3 roses and 8 carnations.How many of each type of flower will be needed?

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There’s 10 vases. Each one needs 3 roses and 8 carnations. So 3(10) is how many roses and 8(10) is how many carnations. The equation is 10(3x+8y) x being roses and y being carnations.
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