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Ashley had a summer Lemonade Stand where she sold small cups of lemonade for $1.25 and large cups of lemonade for $2.50 if Ashley sold a total of 150 cups of lemonade for $265 how many cups of each type did she sell ​

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Answer:

Explanation:

S and L are the number of small cups and large cups, respectively.

S + L = 150

L = 150 - S

1.25S + 2.50L = 265

1.25S + 2.50(150-S) = 265

1.25S - 2.50S + 375 = 265

S = 88

L = 150-S = 62

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