Write a system of equations to describe the situation below, solve using elimination, and fill in the blanks.
Lillian and Billy are hosting events that are catered by the same company. Lillian plans to have 80 adults and 69 children attend, so the total projected cost of her meals is $3,424. Billy has 83 adults and 73 children on her guest list, so he will pay the caterer $3,575. How much does the caterer charge for each meal?
Every adult's meal costs $, and every child's meal costs $
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