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    May 3, 2017, 07:24 AM
    Puzzle question - MATH
    At the bake sale, freshly baked pies cost 4 dollars each, and cupcakes cost 75 cents. Adam bought 52 if these baked goods for $52. How much of each type did he purchase?
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    May 7, 2017, 11:49 AM
    4 dozen cupcakes and 4 pies

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    May 7, 2017, 12:07 PM
    If homework, these days they don't get away with just an answer!
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    May 9, 2017, 09:23 AM
    Hi joy

    I know they want more then answer. But I finished doing homework 54 years ago. I will supply the answer sometimes but not how I got there.

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    May 9, 2017, 10:12 AM
    Oh OK. It has to be homework because the prices are disproportionate...
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