SOLUTION: A restaurant serves a vegetarian and a chicken lunch special every day.
On Thursday the restaurant collected $544 selling 32 vegetarian specials and 40 chicken specials
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Question 879045: A restaurant serves a vegetarian and a chicken lunch special every day.
On Thursday the restaurant collected $544 selling 32 vegetarian specials and 40 chicken specials
On friday the restaurant collected $484 selling 28 vegetarian and 36 chicken specials
Write equations to represent this situation and then determine the coast of each lunch special
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = cost of a vegetarian special in dollars
Let = cost of a chicken special in dollars
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(1)
(2)
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Multiply both sides of (1) by
(1 )
(1)
(1)
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Subtract (1) from (2)
(2)
(1)
and, since
(1)
(1)
(1)
(1)
The vegetarian special costs $7 each
The chicken special costs $8 each
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