SOLUTION: A busload of campers stopped at a dairy stand for ice cream. They ordered 105 cones, some soft-serve at $2.00 each and the rest hard-pack at $0.50 each. If the total
Question 1162721: A busload of campers stopped at a dairy stand for ice cream. They ordered 105 cones, some soft-serve at $2.00 each and the rest hard-pack at $0.50 each. If the total bill was $133.50, how many of each type of cone were ordered? Answer by ikleyn(52792) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website! .
x for $2 and (105-x) for $0.50.
2x + 0.5*(105-x) = 133.50
x = = 54.
ANSWER. 54 for $2 and the rest, 105-54 = 51 for $0.50.