document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=705366>Question 705366</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> During a football game, the parents of the football players sell pretzels and popcorn to raise money for the new uniforms. They charge $2.50 for a bag of popcorn $2 for a pretzel. The parents collect $336 in sales during the game. They sell twice as many bags of popcorn as pretzels. How many bags of popcorn do they sell? How many pretzels do they sell? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #434554 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=434554\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X=2Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.50X+2Y=336<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.50*2Y+2Y=336<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5Y+2Y=336<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7Y=336<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=336/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=48 BAGS OF PRETZELS WERE SOLD.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=2*48=96 BAGS OF POPCORN WERE SOLD.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.50*96+2*48=336<BR>\n" );
document.write( "240+96=336<BR>\n" );
document.write( "336=336 </SPAN>\n" );
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