sweaters --- x
jeans ------ y
x+y = 5
40x +20y = 160 or
2x + y = 8
subtract them:
x = 3
then y = 2
Maria bought 3 sweaters and 2 jeans
a store sells sweaters for $40 each and jeans for $20 maria buys 5 pieces of clothing ( some jeams and some sweaters ) and pays $160, how many sweaters and how many jeans does she buy
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