SOLUTION: On Saturday, a local hamburger shop sold a combined total of
540 hamburgers and cheeseburgers. The number of cheeseburgers sold was three times the number of hamburgers sold. How
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Question 974681: On Saturday, a local hamburger shop sold a combined total of
540 hamburgers and cheeseburgers. The number of cheeseburgers sold was three times the number of hamburgers sold. How many hamburgers were sold on Saturday? Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! On Saturday, a local hamburger shop sold a combined total of
540 hamburgers and cheeseburgers. The number of cheeseburgers sold was three times the number of hamburgers sold. How many hamburgers were sold on Saturday?
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let x=number of hamburgers sold
540-x=number of cheeseburgers sold
540-x=3x
4x=540
x=135
How many hamburgers were sold on Saturday? 135