Question

Norman and Suzanne own 42 shares of a fast food restaurant stock and 66 shares of a toy company stock. At the close of the markets on a particular day in​ 2004, their stock portfolio consisting of these two stocks was worth ​$1944.00. The closing price of the fast food restaurant stock was ​$27 more per share than the closing price of the toy company stock on that day.

What was the closing price of each stock on that​ day?



The price per share of the fast food restaurant stock is $____

The price per share of the toy company stock is $____

Answer 1

I think I got it, if someone wants to check it for me?

Fast food was $34.50
Toy company was $7.50

Answer 2

42(x+27)+66x = 1944
you are correct