SOLUTION: At a baseball game, a vender sold a combined total of 179 sodas and hot dogs. The number of sodas sold was 35 more than the number of hot dogs sold. Find the number of sodas sold a

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Question 1202362: At a baseball game, a vender sold a combined total of 179 sodas and hot dogs. The number of sodas sold was 35 more than the number of hot dogs sold. Find the number of sodas sold and the number of hot dogs sold.
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H = # of hot dogs sold

H + 35 = # of sodas sold



(H+35) + H = 179



2H + 35 = 179

2H = 179 - 35 

2H = 144

H = 144/2 

H = 72  -->  H+35 = 107



Ans:  72 hot dogs and 107 sodas were sold 

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