document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1019346>Question 1019346</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For my homework assignment, I had to do this problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You sold hats and t-shirts at a recent ball game. Hats sold for $10.50 each and t-shirts sold for $16.75 each. You sold a total of 35 items and earned $492.50. How many hats and how many t-shirts did you sell?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried to do this equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10.50x+16.75y=35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + y= 492.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I tried to solve the equation but when I canceled out the variable I subtract the 35 and 492.50 I couldn't solve the problem. I really have no clue how to solve this. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #635315 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=635315\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You mixed-up the equations' members.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x is how many hats, and y is how many t-shirts.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The system is THIS way:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=system%2810.5x%2B16.75y=492.50%2Cx%2By=35%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"system%2810.5x%2B16.75y=492.50%2Cx%2By=35%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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