A paper company needs to ship paper to a large printing business. The paper will be
shipped in small boxes and large boxes.
Each small box of paper weighs 45 pounds
and each large box of paper weighs 75
pounds. A total of 24 boxes of paper were
shipped weighing 1410 pounds altogether.
Write a system of equations that could be
used to determine the number of small
boxes shipped and the number of large
boxes shipped. Define the variables that you
use to write the system,