document.write( "Question 448522: Identify what your variables represent. Write two equations and solve the system.\r
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document.write( "After a snow advisory in January, Fleet Farm had a run on snow shovels. They had the Snowpusher on sale for $15.95 and the lighter weight Snowdozer on sale for $7.95. By the end of one week, t he entire inventory of 415 shovels had been sold out and the receipts for them totaled $4779.25. How many of each type did they sell? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #310956 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x+y=415 \n" ); document.write( "15.95x+7.95y=4779.25 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "1595x+795y=477925 \n" ); document.write( "795x+795y=329925 \n" ); document.write( "800x=148000 \n" ); document.write( "x=185 \n" ); document.write( "y=230 \n" ); document.write( "185 Snowpushers and 230 Snowdozers were sold for the week.. \n" ); document.write( " |