SOLUTION: At a sandwich shop, 6 sandwiches and 2 sodas cost the same as 5 sandwiches and 5 sodas. A sandwich costs $4.50. How much does 1 drink cost?

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Question 937330: At a sandwich shop, 6 sandwiches and 2 sodas cost the same as 5 sandwiches and 5 sodas. A sandwich costs $4.50. How much does 1 drink cost?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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6s + 2d = 5s + 5d
6($4.50) - 5($4.50) = 3d
$4.50 = 3d
$1.50 = d, How much does the drink costs