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OpenStudy (ballislife200):

A man bought 42 stamps, some 13¢ and some 18¢. How many of each kind did he buy if the cost was $6.66?

OpenStudy (3mar):

May I help?

OpenStudy (ballislife200):

yes

OpenStudy (3mar):

Thank you.

OpenStudy (3mar):

Suppose x is the number of stamps 13¢ that the man bought, and y is 18¢. ok?

OpenStudy (ballislife200):

ok

OpenStudy (3mar):

Then we can form an expression represents the total number of stamps the man has bought. Can you?

OpenStudy (3mar):

@ballislife200

OpenStudy (3mar):

Do you follow?

OpenStudy (ballislife200):

yes

OpenStudy (3mar):

So can you type in this equation?

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