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3 ) When ou reverse the digits in a certain two-digit number ou increase its value b 9. What is the number if the sum of its digits is? ) Daniel and DeShawn each improved their ards b planting hostas and ornamental grass. The bought their supplies from the same store. Daniel spent $80 on hostas and bunches of ornamental grass. DeShawn spent $80 on 8 hostas and 0 bunches of ornamental grass. Find the cost of one hosta and the cost of one bunch of ornamental grass. ) Jasmine and Heather each improved their ards b planting dalilies and shrubs. The bought their supplies from the same store. Jasmine spent $7 on dalilies and 8 shrubs. Heather spent $9 on dalil and shrubs. Find the cost of one dalil and the cost of one shrub. 6) Carlos and Shana are selling flower bulbs for a school fundraiser. Customers can bu packages of tulip bulbs and packages of crocus bulbs. Carlos sold packages of tulip bulbs and packages of crocus bulbs for a total of $. Shana sold 7 packages of tulip bulbs and 0 packages of crocus bulbs for a total of $. What is the cost each of one package of tulips bulbs and one package of crocus bulbs? a b`0`6v hkyuptaa^ SSroOf]tUwwaHroen hllccu.t h OAflHl crsilgwhtdss Sriejs[elrgvAeLdB.P e umwatdneg rwviktihp XIFnRfHi^nDibtBeq iajltggefbwraaz r`. -

4 7) New York Cit is a popular field trip destination. This ear the senior class at High School A and the senior class at High School B both planned trips there. The senior class at High School A rented and filled vans and buses with 0 students. High School B rented and filled 8 vans and 6 buses with students. Each van and each bus carried the same number of students. How man students can a van carr? How man students can a bus carr? 8) Heather's school is selling tickets to a spring musical. On the first da of ticket sales the school sold 6 senior citizen tickets and 9 student tickets for a total of $8. The school took in $7 on the second da b selling senior citizen tickets and student tickets. Find the price of a senior citizen ticket and the price of a student ticket. 9) Stephanie and Eugene are selling cookie dough for a school fundraiser. Customers can bu packages of sugar cookie dough and packages of double chocolate cookie dough. Stephanie sold packages of sugar cookie dough and 0 packages of double chocolate cookie dough for a total of $6. Eugene sold 6 packages of sugar cookie dough and 6 packages of double chocolate cookie dough for a total of $. What is the cost each of one package of sugar cookie dough and one package of double chocolate cookie dough? 0) Willie and Lisa each improved their ards b planting grass sod and ornamental grass. The bought their supplies from the same store. Willie spent $8 on ft² of grass sod and bunches of ornamental grass. Lisa spent $ on 6 ft² of grass sod and bunches of ornamental grass. Find the cost of one ft² of grass sod and the cost of one bunch of ornamental grass. c HA0PI6l ukwuetjao kseodfvtbwaatraeh `LOLpCX._ X SAal]lX NrzivgbhUttsz nrkeosaezrevledt.u t nmnajddea uwvictahs iiontfqi]n`iktmeu CASlEgeePbnrpat je. -

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