Problema Solution

at a concession stand, three hot dogs and two hamburgers cost $8.00; two hot dogs and three hamburgers cost $8.25. Find the cost of one hot dog and one hamburger.

Answer provided by our tutors

Let 'h' and 'd' stand for the cost of hamburgers and hot dogs. We can write:


3d+2h=8

2d+3h=8.25


Using Algebrator to solve for d and h, we get:

d=$1.50

h=$1.75