Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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Author: Robert F. Blitzer
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Peter is building bookshelves to sell at a furniture store. First, he built 2 small bookshelves
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Transcribed Image Text:Learning Diagnostic Analytics Recommendations A Math LE Language arts E TX Standards Algebra 2 > E.11 Solve a system of equations using any method: word problems ELG You have prizes to reveal! Go to your Write a system of equations to describe the situation below, solve using any method, and fill in the blanks. Peter is building bookshelves to sell at a furniture store. First, he built 2 small bookshelves and 8 large bookshelves, using a total of 482 nails. Later, he built 10 small bookshelves and 8 large bookshelves, using a total of 746 nails. How many nails does Peter use to build the shelves? Peter uses nails to make each small bookshelf and nails to make each large one. Submit
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