document.write( "Question 1119967: A gas station sells regular gas for $2.30 per gallon and premium gas for $2.85 a gallon. At the end of a business day 290 gallons of gas had been sold, and receipts totaled $700. How many gallons of each type of gas had been sold? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Your equation is\r\n" );
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document.write( "2.30*x + 2.85*(290-x) = 700   dollars.     \r\n" );
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document.write( "where x = the amount (in gallons) of the regular gas.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify and solve for x.\r\n" );
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