SOLUTION: At a basketball game, a vender sold a combined total of 120 sodas and hot dogs. The number of sodas sold was three times the number of hot dogs sold. Find the number of sodas and t

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Question 1153995: At a basketball game, a vender sold a combined total of 120 sodas and hot dogs. The number of sodas sold was three times the number of hot dogs sold. Find the number of sodas and the number of hot dogs sold.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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x sodas
h hotdogs

Sodas sold: 3h
Hotdogs sold: h

3h%2Bh=120
4h=120
highlight%28h=30%29

3h=highlight%28x=90%29

Answer by af9050(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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3h+h = 120
4h= 120
h=30
3h=x=90