SOLUTION: I need to write an equation in standard form that reflects all possible solutions for this problem. $5 for medium (m) pizza and $8 for large (l) pizza and a total of $40 to spend.

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Question 864455: I need to write an equation in standard form that reflects all possible solutions for this problem. $5 for medium (m) pizza and $8 for large (l) pizza and a total of $40 to spend.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x + 8y = 40 where x and y represent the number of$ 5 and $8 pizzas respectively