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A fruit company delivers Its fruit in two types of boxes: large and small. A delivery of 3 large boxes and 5 small boxes has a total weight of 90 kilograms. A

delivery of 9 large boxes and 7 small boxes has a total weight of 216 kilograms. How much does each type of box weigh?
Weight of each large box: kilogram(s)
Weight of each small box: kilogram(s)

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Answer:

L = large box S = small box

8L + 3S = 166 Eq (1)

2L + 5S = 67 Eq (2)

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A fruit company delivers Its fruit in two types of boxes: large and small. A delivery of 3 large boxes and 5 small boxes has a total weight of 90 kilograms. A

delivery of 9 large boxes and 7 small boxes has a total weight of 216 kilograms. How much does each type of box weigh?

Weight of each large box: kilogram(s)

Weight of each small box: kilogram(s)

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