Question 1069946
A group of friends went out to lunch. Two people ordered soup.
s = the cost of the soup
 Four people ordered sandwiches.
 Each sandwich costs twice as much as a bowl of soup.
2s = cost of a sandwich
 Two people ordered burgers.
 Each burger costs three times as much as a bowl of soup.
3s = cost of a burger
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The total cost for their lunch was less than 39.04.
2s + 4(2s) + 2(3s) = 39.04
2s + 8s + 6s = 39.04
16s = 39.04
s = 39.04/16
s = 2.44
 What was the price of a bowl of soup: $2.44