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Shana bought sodas and popcorn for the movies. Sodas cost $3 each and popcorn costs $4 per bag. Shana bought 7 things from the concession, all either sodas or bags of popcorn. Shana spent a total of $26. Write a system of equations involving the number of sodas, s, and the bags of popcorn, b. Solve the system to see how many of each Shana bought.

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Answer: $18s & $8p

Explanation: 3s * 6 = 18s

4p * 2 = 8p

18s + 8p = 26sp

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