SOLUTION: Austin sells 5 less than twice as many magazines as Kayla does . The average cost of the magazines austin sold is $18.20 and the average cost of the magazines Kayla sold is $32.50.

Question 1175137: Austin sells 5 less than twice as many magazines as Kayla does . The average cost of the magazines austin sold is $18.20 and the average cost of the magazines Kayla sold is $32.50. Together they raised $951.20. Write an equation to show number of magazines sold
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
k, number which Kayla sells
2k-5, number which Austin sells

I am assuming you said,"cost" when you meant to say "price" of their magazines.
Austin's revenue,
Kayla's revenue,

Total revenue both combined, ;
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The question would seem to be asking for the value of .
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