document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1092241>Question 1092241</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At a restaurant, four salads, three sandwiches, and one drink cost $51. Three salads, one sandwich, and two drinks cost $32. A salad costs twice as much as a drink. How much does each item cost?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #706829 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=706829\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Salad=Sl<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sandwich=Sh<BR>\n" );
document.write( "drinks=D<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4Sl+3Sh+1D=51; Sl=2D, so 8D+3Sh+1D=51;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3Sl+1Sh+2D=32, Sl=2D, so 6D+1Sh+2D=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9D+3Sh=51<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8D+1Sh=32<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-24D-3Sh=-96, multiplying the second by -3.  Now add.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-15D=-45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D=$3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sl=$6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 Sh+27=51, so Sh=$8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check in second.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$18+$8+6=$32.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Drinks are $3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Salads are $6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sandwiches are $8. </SPAN>\n" );
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