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At a candy store, Eva bought 2 pounds of jelly beans and 2 pounds of gummy worms for $26.

Meanwhile, Mimi bought 3 pounds of jelly beans and 2 pounds of gummy worms for $31. How
much does the candy cost per pound?
start with
m: cost per pound for Jelly Beans
n: cost per pound for Gummy Worms

User Jameem
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Answer:

cost per pound for Jelly Beans is 5$

cost per pound for Gummy Worms is 8$

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