document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1169085>Question 1169085</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Again, need help before midnight. Thankyou for all your help! \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cherie went to a Virginia Tech football game and spent $20.50  on a hotdog, drink, and some nachos.  The drink was twice as much as the hotdog and the nachos was $2.50 more than three times the hotdog.  How much did each item cost? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #793722 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</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=793722\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> h hotdog price<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(nachos was $2.50 more than <b>three times the hotdog</b>.)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Going along the description literally you have <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=system%28h%2Bd%2Bn=20.5%2Cd=2h%2Ccross%28n=d%2B2.5%29%2Cn=3h%2B2.5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"system%28h%2Bd%2Bn=20.5%2Cd=2h%2Ccross%28n=d%2B2.5%29%2Cn=3h%2B2.5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you are careful, this can be turned into a single equation in just one unknown variable.\r<BR>\n" );
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