The Bookstore Sells Intermediate Algebra Textbooks for $90 and Solution

question 36

Short Answer

The bookstore sells intermediate algebra textbooks for $90 and solution guides for $30. Sales of $13,800 were generated, with 20 more textbooks sold than solution guides. How many textbooks were sold?
________ textbooks

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