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Question 147374:  Problem: To save the environment, the Lion’s Den Cafeteria sells an empty reusable 24-ounce plastic mug to students for $2.99. Using the mug, a student can get a 24-ounce soft drink for a reduced price of 69 cents.
 
(1)   If a student buys the mug and uses it only once, then what is the cost for that one drink? 
 
 Answer by stanbon(75887)      (Show Source): 
You can  put this solution on YOUR website! Problem: To save the environment, the Lion’s Den Cafeteria sells an empty reusable 24-ounce plastic mug to students for $2.99. Using the mug, a student can get a 24-ounce soft drink for a reduced price of 69 cents. 
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(1)   If a student buys the mug and uses it only once, then what is the cost for that one drink? 
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Paid for the mug: 2.99 
Paid for the drink: 0.69 
Total paid: 3.68 
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Cheers, 
Stan H. 
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