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A street vendor sells two type of newspapers, one for $0.25 and the other for $0.40. If she sold 100 newspapers for $28.00. How many newspaper did she sell at $0.25?

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To solve the problem step by step, we will set up a system of linear equations based on the information provided. ### Step 1: Define Variables Let: - \( a \) = number of newspapers sold at $0.25 - \( b \) = number of newspapers sold at $0.40 ### Step 2: Set Up the Equations ...
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