document.write( "Question 996959: A Ice cream parlor sells a single scoop of icecream on a cone for $2.10 and each additional scoop is 65c. A Sundae shop nearby sells a double scoop on a cone for $2.25 and charges 70c for each extra scoop. How many total scoops of icecream would you need to buy on a single cone to make the ice cream parlor's deal a better deal. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #615221 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( "ice cream parlor and sundae shop \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "This equation makes cost for 1 cone at \n" ); document.write( "both places equal \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "One more scoop, or 13 scoops \n" ); document.write( "makes the ice cream parlor a better deal \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "Making the costs equal: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( "And if there are 13 scoops: \n" ); document.write( "Sundae shop: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "ice cream parlor: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "The ice cream parlor is 5 cent cheaper \n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |