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A man ordered 4 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 ​$3.45. If the​ man's order of pens totaled ​$82.76​, how
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A man ordered 4 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 ​$3.45. If the​ man's order of pens totaled ​$82.76​, how many boxes of each type of pen did he​ buy?

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Divide 3.45 by 82.76
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He bought 5 boxes of felt-tip pens and 15 boxes of ball-point pens.

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