Write a system of equations to describe the situation below, solve using any method, and fill in the blanks
Band students at Dover High School sell candy every year as a fundraiser. Last year, they
sold 66 boxes of truffles and 64 boxes of peanut brittle, raising a total of $324. This year,
they sold 53 boxes of truffles and 98 boxes of peanut brittle, from which they raised $400.
How much does the band eam from each item?
from each box of truffles and $
from each box of peanut
The band earns $
brittle.