A store ordered 650 candles at a total wholesale cost of $7215.80. They bought some wax candles at $9.94 each and some nicer candles at $12.49 each. How much of each did they buy?
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what have they told you? In algebra, add up the number of candles, and add up their cost.
w+n = 650
9.94w + 12.49n = 7215.80
Now just find w and n
w+n = 650
9.94w + 12.49n = 7215.80
Now just find w and n