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Find the system of equations to model the problem. DO NOT SOLVE THIS SYSTEM.
-Hurst's Feed & Seed sold to one customer 5 bushels of wheat, 2 of corn, and 3 of rye, for $31.00. To another customer he sold 2 bushels of wheat, 3 of corn, and 5 of rye, for $27.60. To a third customer he sold 3 bushels of wheat, 5 of corn, and
2 of rye for $32.70. What was the price per bushel for each of the different grains?
Let x represent the price per bushel for wheat, y the price per bushel for corn, and z the price per bushel for rye.


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