document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=948941>Question 948941</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the price of a coffe and pastry is $7.75. the coffee cost $0.75 more than the pastry. what are the individual cost of one coffe and one pastry? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #579233 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><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=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=579233\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P = cost of pastry; C = cost of coffee=P+$0.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P+C=$7.75 Substitute for C<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P+P+$0.75=$7.75 Subtract $0.75 from each side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2P=$7.00 Divide each side by 2. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "P=$3.50 ANSWER: A pastry costs $3.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=P+$0.75=$3.50+$0.75=$4.25 ANSWER: Coffee costs $4.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P+C=$7.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$3.50+$4.25=$7.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$7.75=$7.75 </SPAN>\n" );
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