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Question 1030441: A baseball team has home games on Friday and Saturday. The two games together earn ​$3912.00 for the team. Friday​'s game generates ​$948.00 less than Saturday​'s game. How much money was taken in at each​ game?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A baseball team has home games on Friday and Saturday. The two games together earn ​$3912.00 for the team. Friday​'s game generates ​$948.00 less than Saturday​'s game. How much money was taken in at each​ game?
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f + s = 3912
f = s - 948
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Substitute for "f" and solve for "s"::
s-948 + s = 3912
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2s = 4860
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s = $2430 (saturday revenue)
f = 2430-948 = $1482 (friday revenue)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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