Q:

Marcy has $150 to buy packages of hot dogs,d, and hamburgers,b, for her booth at the carnival. At her grocery store she found packages of hot dogs cost $6 and packages of hamburgers cost $20. (a) Write an equation that can be used to find the possible combination of hot dog and hamburger packages Marcy can buy using her budget of exactly $150.(b) Solve the equation for d.(c) Solve the equation for b.

Accepted Solution

A:
15 d+3 b= 150 .........................(1)Β 
5 d+6 b=120.............................(2)

From the first equation d=6 b=20
From the second equation it is d= 6 b= 20