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The Franklin Middle School cafeteria is logging their sales from today's lunch. They sold only sandwiches and burritos today. They sold a total of 158 items for $674. Burritos sell for $5 each, and sandwiches sell for $3 each.

Linda the lunch lady wrote these two equations to represent the number of burritos (b) and sandwiches (s) sold today.

5b+3s=674
b+s=158
How many of each lunch item were sold?

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Answer:

5b

Explanation:

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