document.write( "Question 1156181: At a concession stand, three hot dogs and four hamburgers cost $10.00; four hot dogs and three hamburgers cost $9.25. Find the cost of one hot dog and the cost of one hamburger. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #778854 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3HD+4H=10.00 \n" ); document.write( "4HD+3H=9.25 \n" ); document.write( "multiply top by 4 and bottom by -3 \n" ); document.write( "12HD+16H=40.00 \n" ); document.write( "-12HD-9H=-27.75. add them \n" ); document.write( "7H=12.25 \n" ); document.write( "H=1.75 \n" ); document.write( "3HD+7=10.00 \n" ); document.write( "3HD=3 \n" ); document.write( "HD=1.00\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "check in bottom \n" ); document.write( "4+5.25=9.25. checks\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so 1HD + 1H=1+1.75=$2.75 \n" ); document.write( " |