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A florist offers three sizes of flower arrangements containing roses, daisies, a

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Question

A florist offers three sizes of flower arrangements containing roses, daisies, and chrysanthemums. Each small arrangement contains one rose, four daisies, and two chrysanthemums. Each medium arrangement contains three roses, five daisies, and five chrysanthemums. Each large arrangement contains four roses, eight daisies, and six chrysanthemums. One day, the florist noted that she used a total of 27 roses, 55 daisies, and 43 chrysanthemums in filling orders for these three types of arrangements. How many arrangements of each type did she make?

Small = ??? Medium=??? Large=???

Explanation / Answer

R D C S 1 4 2 M 3 5 5 L 4 8 6 SO WE HAVE S+3M+4L=27