SOLUTION: One person orders 2 eggs and 1 sausage patty and is charged $3.83 before tax, and the other person orders 2 sausage patties with 3 eggs which is a total of $6.46 before tax. How mu

Question 1098749: One person orders 2 eggs and 1 sausage patty and is charged $3.83 before tax, and the other person orders 2 sausage patties with 3 eggs which is a total of $6.46 before tax. How much are they charging per egg and sausage patty?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Multiply eq. 1 by 2 and subtract from eq. 2,

Now use either equation to solve for S.

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