A man orders5 times as many boxes of ballpoint pens as boxes of felt tip pens. Ballpoint pens cost $4.31 per box, and felt tip pens cost$3.44. If the mans order of pens totaled $99.96 how many boxes of

Tom Larkworthy asked Aug 24, 2022

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Tom Larkworthy asked Aug 24, 2022

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Answer:

76.38

Explanation:

x = the number of boxes of felt tip pens

5x = the number of boxes of ballpoint pens

5x*4.41 + x*3.41 = 76.38

Lyomi answered Aug 29, 2022

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