document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=79655>Question 79655</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The  Wing house sells both regular and jumbo orders of buffalo wings.  The regular cost is $5.99 and the jumbo order cost $8.99.  One saturday a total of 134 orders of wings were taken and the receipts from the wings were $1024.66.  How many regular and jumbo orders were filled? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #57153 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptaylor><B>ptaylor(2198)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ptaylor><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=ptaylor><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=57153\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x=number of regular orders sold;  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "$5.99x=receipts from regular orders<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then 134-x=number of jumbo orders sold; <BR>\n" );
document.write( "$8.99(134-x)=receipts from jumbo orders\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now we are told that :\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5.99x+8.99(134-x)=1024.66    get rid of parens ($ are understood)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5.99x+104.66-8.99x=1024.66  subtract 1204.66 from each side\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5.99x+1204.66-1204.66-8.99x=1024.66-1204.66 collect like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3x=-180  divide both sides by -3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=60---------------------------------number of regular orders sold\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "134-x=134-60=74--------------------------number of jumbo orders sold\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "CK\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "60*5.99+74*8.99=1024.66\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "359.40+665.26=1024.66<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1024.66=1024.66\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps----ptaylor\r<BR>\n" );
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