document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=750104>Question 750104</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The cost of 2 bagels and 2 cans of juice is $4.40. The cost of 3 bagels and 4 cans of juice is $7.80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a.  write a system f equations to represent this situation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. Solve the system of equations by substitution.  Explain what the solution means. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #456352 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><B>FrankM(1040)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=FrankM><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=456352\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2B+2J=440<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3B+4J=780\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Double both sides of first equation;\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4B+4J=880<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3B+4J=780    (and subtract the second equation from the first here)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B=100 A bagel is $1.00\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2(100)+2J=440<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200+2J=440<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2J=240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J=120 Juice is $1.20 </SPAN>\n" );
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