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A nontoxic floor wax can be made from lemon juice and food-grade linseed oil. The amount of oil should be twice the amount of lemon juice. How many of each ingredient is needed to make 27 ounces of floor wax?

Let x represent the number of ounces of lemon juice and y the number of ounces of linseed oil.


Complete the system of equations.


y = __

x + y = __

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Answer:

y stands for unknown number

Explanation:

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