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A jeweler had a fixed amount of gold to make bracelets and necklaces. The
amount of gold in each bracelet is 6 grams and the amount of gold in each
necklace is 16 grams. The jeweler used 178 grams of gold and made 7 more
necklaces than bracelets. Write a system of equations that could be used to
determine the number of bracelets made and the number of necklaces made.
Define the variables that you use to write the system.

A jeweler had a fixed amount of gold to make bracelets and necklaces The amount of gold in each bracelet is 6 grams and the amount of gold in each necklace is 1 class=

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Let b = number of bracelets and n = number of necklaces

6b + 16n = 178 Weight of gold
n = b + 7 More necklaces than bracelets

Answer:

6b+16n=178

n=b+7

Step-by-step explanation:

Let b=the number of bracelets made

Let n=the number of necklaces made

System of Equations:

6b+16n=178

n=b+7