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Pitt’s Pit Stop sold $9,683.00 worth of gasoline yesterday.

Regular sold for $2.45 a gallon, and premium sold for $2.55 a gallon.
If the station sold 340 more gallons of regular than of premium:
a. How many gallons of each type of gasoline were sold?

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im not sure if this is right but im going to try !fighting! jiayo

total gasoline =9683

9683=2.45r+2.55(r+340)

9683=2.45r+2.55r+867

9683=5r+867

8816=5r

1763.2=r

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