Problema Solution
A local hamburger shop sold a combined total of
681
hamburgers and cheeseburgers on Friday. There were
69
fewer cheeseburgers sold than hamburgers. How many hamburgers were sold on Friday?
Answer provided by our tutors
Let 'x' represent number of cheeseburgers and 'y' represent number of hamburgers.
x + y = 681
x = y - 69
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x = 306 cheeseburgers
y = 375 hamburger
There were 375 hamburgers sold on Friday.