A company makes 3 types of cable. Cable A requires 3 black, 3 white, and 2 red wires. B requires 1 black, 2 white, and 1 red. C requires 2 black, 1 white, and 2 red. The company used 100 black, 110 white and 85 red
Wires. How many of each type of cable were made?
A) 15 A; 25 B; 14 C
B) 15 A; 23 B; 88 C
C) 15 A; 98 B; 15 C
D) 15 A; 25 B; 15 C

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The correct answer can be found by setting up a system of equations based on the information given and solving for the number of each type of cable produced.

A Company Makes 3 Types of Cable