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Movie Star Theatre charges $6.00 for a box of popcorn and $3.50 for large drink. After filling 32 popcorn and large drink orders the theatre had c
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Movie Star Theatre charges $6.00 for a box of popcorn and $3.50 for large drink. After filling 32 popcorn and large drink orders the theatre had collected $149.50. How many large drinks and boxes of popcorn did they sell?
A. 17 orders of popcorn and 15 large drinks
B. 15 orders of popcorn and 17 large drinks
C. 14 orders of popcorn and 18 large drinks
D. 18 orders of popcorn and 14 large drinks
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
$6.00x + $3.50(32-x) = $149.50
x = 37.5/2.5
x = 15 popcorn and 17 L drinks
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