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Pencils and erasers — 5 : 3 worth $27.50

A stationery shop sells pencils and erasers in the ratio of 5 pencils to 3 erasers. Each pencil costs $0.50, and each eraser costs $1. If the total value of all the pencils and erasers is $27.50, how many pencils and erasers are there altogether?

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