document.write( "Question 424101: A hamburger and a glass of soda cost $2.10. Two hamburgers and 3 sodas cost $5.15. Find the cost of each. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Let x and y represent the cost of a hamburger anda soda respectively
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document.write( "  x +  y = $2.10
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document.write( " 2x + 3y = $5.15\r
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document.write( "-2x  - 2y = -$4.20
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document.write( " 2x  + 3y = $5.15
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document.write( "        y = $0.95,the cost of a soda.  A hamburger costs $1.15  (2.10-.95)\r
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document.write( "CHECKING our Answer***
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document.write( " 2*1.15 + 3*.95 = $2.30 + $2.85  = $5.15 \n" );
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