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maria bought 20 apples and oranges for her kids school lunches apples cost 40 cents each and oranges cost 35 cents each she spent a total of 7.75 for the fruit. how many of each kind did maria buy

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15 x 0.4 = 6 ($6)

5 x 0.35 = 1.75 ($1.75)

15 + 5 = 20 (20 Fruit)

6 + 1.75 = 7.75 ($7.75)

Answer: 15 Apples and 5 Oranges will get you 20 Fruits for $7.75.

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