Some of the stamps are worth 27 cents and some are worth 42 cents.  How many stampes of each do you have?
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x=number of 27 cents stamps

y=number of 42 cents stamps

x+y=100

27x +42y=3510

-27x-27y =-2700

15y =810

y=54 the number of 42 cents stamps

x=46, the number of 27 cents stamps
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