A florist is creating 10 centerpieces for the tables at a wedding reception. Roses cost $2.50 each, lilies cost $8 each, and irises cost $4 each. The customer has a budget of $300  allocated for the centerpieces and wants each centerpiece to contain 12 flowers, with twice as many roses as the number of irises and lilies combined.
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Write a system of linear equations that represents the situation.
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Answer: C

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