document.write( "Question 1088085: A concession-stand manager buys bottles of water and soda to sell at a football game. The manager needs to buy a total of 4,500 drinks and have 25% more water than soda. Let w be the number of bottles of water and let s be the number of bottles of soda. Create a system of equations for w in terms of s that the manager could use to find out how many bottles of water and soda to buy.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #702421 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If s is soda, and w is water, then w=1.25s. So: \n" ); document.write( "s+w=4500 \n" ); document.write( "s+1.25s=4500 \n" ); document.write( "2.25s=4500 \n" ); document.write( "s=2000 \n" ); document.write( "w=2500 \n" ); document.write( "☺☺☺☺ \n" ); document.write( " |