The Johnsons and the Wilsons went to the Burger Barn for dinner.

Question

The Johnsons bought 2 burger meals and 5 hot dog meals for $46.

The Wilsons bought 5 burger meals and 2 hot dog meals for $52.

When you solve, you get a solution of (8, 6).
What does the 6 mean in context?

Answer 1

In the given context, the 6 means that the Wilsons bought 6 total meals at the Burger Barn.