document.write( "Question 434344: How do you get the equation off this word problem \"At an ice cream parlor, ice cream cones cost $1.10 and sundaes cost $2.35. One day, the receipts for a total of 172 cones and sundaes were $294.20. How many cones were sold?\" \n" ); document.write( "
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let x = number of ice cream cones sold.
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