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The manager of a garden store ordered two different kinds of marigold seeds for her display. The first type cost her $1 per packet and the second type cost $1.26 per packet. How many packets of the first type did she purchase if she bought 50 more of the $1.26 packets than the $1 packets and spent a total of $402?
a. 150

b. 200

c. 250

d. 100

 Jul 22, 2021
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x = 1 dollar pax

x+50 = 1.26 pax

 

(1) x   +  1.26(x+50) = 402

x + 1.26x =339

x = 150 of the 1 dollar pax

 Jul 22, 2021

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