Problema Solution
The Frosty Ice-Cream Shop sells sundaes for $2 and banana splits for $3. On a hot
summer day, the shop sold 8 more sundaes than banana splits and made $156.
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Let
x = the number of sundaes sold
y = the number of banana splits sold
2x + 3y = 156
x = y + 8
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x = 35 sundaes
y = 28 banana splits
The shop sold 35 sundaes and 28 banana splits.