Each hotdog cost $1.50 and sodas cost $.50. at the end of the day you made a total of $78.50.you sold a total of 87 hot dogs and sodas combined. how many hotdogs and sodas were sold?

The number of hot dogs sold was 35 and the number of sodas sold  was 52

Step-by-step explanation:

Let

x ----> the number of hot dogs sold

y ----> the number of sodas sold

we know that

----> equation A

----> equation B

Solve the system by substitution

substitute equation A in equation B

solve for y

Find the value of x

therefore

The number of hot dogs sold  was 35 and the number of sodas sold  was 52

it is true

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