Asked by Phil
At a local baseball game, the concession stand has two different meal choices. you can get 3 hotdogs and 5 drinks for $25.00 or you can get 6 hotdogs and 4 drinks for $29.00. If the price of hotdogs and drinks is the same for each meal, find how much it cost for an individual hot dog and an individual drink.
$____per hotdog
$____per drink
can someone please show me how to set up these equations?
$____per hotdog
$____per drink
can someone please show me how to set up these equations?
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Answered by
Reiny
3h + 5d = 25
6h + 4d = 29 ----> 3h + 2d = 14.50
subtract this from the first:
3d = 10.50
d = 3.50
sub back into first to get h, the price of a hotdog.
6h + 4d = 29 ----> 3h + 2d = 14.50
subtract this from the first:
3d = 10.50
d = 3.50
sub back into first to get h, the price of a hotdog.
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