SOLUTION: A motel rents double rooms at $35 per day and single rooms at $24 per day. If 27 rooms were rented one day for a total of $857, how many rooms of each kind were rented?

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Question 1113742: A motel rents double rooms at $35 per day and single rooms at $24 per day. If 27 rooms were rented one day for a total of $857, how many rooms of each kind were rented?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x, single rooms
27-x, double rooms


Solve for x and evaluate 27-x.

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