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A fruit basket of apples and oranges has 14 fruit Apples cost $3 each and orange cost $2 each the fruit basket costs $34 write and solve a system of linear equations to determine how many apples x and oranges y are in the fruit basket

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Answer:

3(a)+2(o)=14

3(a)+2(o)=34

3(4)+2(1)=14

3(8)+2(5)=34

Explanation:

4 apple's and one orange to get 14 pieces of fruit. 8 apples and 5 oranges to get 34 pieces of fruit.

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