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Five hundred gallons of 89-octane gasoline is obtained by mixing 87-octane gasoline with 92-octane gasoline. How much of each type of gasoline is required to obtain the 500 gallons of 89-octane gasoline?
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Let equal the gallons of 87-octane gasoline and equal the gallons of 92-octane gasoline. The first equation represents the sum of the two types of gasoline equaling 500 gallons. The second equation represents the amount of 87- and 92-octane gasolines in the final mixture.
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