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FURNITURE A new sofa, love seat, and coffee table cost $\$ 2050$ . The sofa costs twice as much as the love seat. The sofa and the coffee table together cost $\$ 1450 .$ How much does each piece of furniture cost?
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We know from the problem that the total cost of all three items is $2050, so we can write this as an equation: \[s + l + c = 2050\] Show more…
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