Mathematics, 26.02.2020 21:52, swagmonstah24

Gillian purchased 25 books at the library book sale . Each handcover book cost $1.50, and each paperback book cost $0.50. Gillian spent a total of $26.50. The book costs can be represented by the system of equations below.
h + p =25
1.50h + 0.50p=26.50
how many paperback books did Gillian buy ?

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