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9. Jenny is selling t-shirts to raise money for the cheerleading team. She sells long sleeve t-shirts

for $18 and short sleeve t-shirts for $12. At the first football game Jenny sells 54 t-shirts and
makes $774. Write and solve a system of equations to find out how many of each she sold.
(let x=the number of long sleeve t-shirts and y=the number of short sleeve t-shirts)

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Answer:

54 short sleeve

7 long sleeve

Explanation:

54*12=648

774-648= 126

126/18=7

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