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You're buying flower pots with your grandmother for her garden. Clay pots hold 2 pounds of dirt and ceramic pots hold 7 pounds. You bought 5 pots that hold a total of 20 pounds. How many of each did you
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You're buying flower pots with your grandmother for her garden. Clay pots hold 2 pounds of dirt and ceramic pots hold 7 pounds. You bought 5 pots that hold a total of 20 pounds. How many of each did you buy?

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You bought 2 ceramic and 3 clay

2 * 7 = 14 3 * 2 = 6 14 + 6 = 20

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