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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A school paid $1656 for 43 balls. The dodge balls cost $9 each, and the basketballs cost $56 each. how many of each type of ball was bought

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hi! Let's call B the number of basketballs and D the number of dodgeballs. Can you write an equation that expresses the fact that the total number of balls is 43?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry, encephalopathy hinders my memory

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'm sorry to hear that.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So, if you have B basketballs, and D dodgeballs, how could you write an equation that says there's a total of 43 balls?

hero (hero):

b + d = 43 56b + 9d = 1656

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