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Simple Cuts is a hair salon that offers two types of haircuts: a buzz cut and a flat-top. Jerry charges $9 for a buzz cut and $13 for a flat-top. If Jerry made $600 one day and knows that he cut three times as many buzzes as flat-tops, how many flat-tops did he cut that day? A. 15 B. 21 C. 40 D. 280

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he cuts 3 buzz cuts for every one flat-top, $9x3=$27. $27+$13=$40. then $600/$40=15. so he cut 15 flat-tops that day
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