SOLUTION: Jim runs a food cart and during a busy outdoor festival he sold $7343.75 worth of food. He sells hot dogs for $2.95 and steak sandwiches for $9.95. If he sold a total of 985 items

Question 408641: Jim runs a food cart and during a busy outdoor festival he sold $7343.75 worth of food. He sells hot dogs for $2.95 and steak sandwiches for $9.95. If he sold a total of 985 items that day, how many of each item did he sell.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= number of hot dogs
= number of steak sandwiches
(1)
(2)
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(2)
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
and

He sold 351 hot dogs and 634 steak sandwiches
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