Question

he Math Club sold slices of pizza, p
𝑝
, at a profit of $3 each and cans of soda, s
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, at $2 each to raise money for a trip. They sold 200 items and made a profit of $550. Write the pair of linear equations that model this situation.(1 point)
Equation to represent the total number of items sold: = 200
Equation to represent the total profit: = 550

Answer 1

Equation for total items: p + s = 200
Equation for total profit: 3p + 2s = 550