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On Monday, Harold picked up four donuts and five large coffees for the office staff. He paid $ 6.33  

On Tuesday, Melinda picked up three donuts and three large coffees for the office staff. She paid $ 4.11
What is the cost of one donut? What is the cost of one large coffee?
The cost of one donut is $
The cost of one large coffee is $

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the equation would be 4x+5y=6.33 and 3x+3y=4.11
so from their you would do the calculations and get 0.52 and 0.85
To make sure the caluclations aare right you just hae to put in the numbers for the x and y
4(0.52)+5(0.85)=6.33
So 1 donutis $).52
1 large coffee is $0.85
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