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A contractor needs to buy nails to build a house nails come in small boxes and
large boxes. Each small box has 50 nails and each large box has 350 nails. The
contractor bought 5 more large boxes than small boxes, which altogether had 2550
nails. Determine the number of small boxes purchased and the number of large boxes
purchased.

User Joricam
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Answer:

2 Small 7 large boxes

Explanation:

User Kyler Brown
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