document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1111366>Question 1111366</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Alvin, Theodore, and Simon went to the movies.  Alvin bought 2 boxes of popcorn, 4 cherry slushies, and 2 boxes of candy.  He spent $49.50.  Theodore bought 3 boxes of popcorn, 2 cherry slushies, and 4 boxes of candy.  He spent $57.75.  Simon bought 3 boxes of popcorn, 3 cherry slushies, and 1 box of candy.  He spent $38.50.  Write a system of equations to represent this problem and determine the unit price of each item purchased.  Define your variables.\r<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 #726393 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</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=726393\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> p, popcorn price<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x, cherry slushes price<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c, candy price\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve any way you want.  Matrices or Elimination or maybe substitution. </SPAN>\n" );
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