You and your friend are selling magazine subscriptions. You sell 8 fewer magazine subscriptions than your friend. Together you sell 42 magazine subscriptions. a. Write a system of linear equations that represent the situation. b. How many magazine subscriptions did you sell?
c. How many magazine subscriptions did your friend sell.

b. you sold 17

c. your friend sold 25

Step-by-step explanation:

you=y your friend=x

y=x-8

42=x +y

42=x+(x-8)

42=x+x-8

42=2x-8

50=2x

25=x

Use x to solve for y...

y=25-8

y=17

answer 1 : option "c"

answer 2 : option "d"

answer 3 : option "b"

answer 4 : option "d"

answer 5 : option "b"

answer 6 : option "a"

answer 7 : option "c"

answer 8 : option "d"

answer 9 : option "c"

answer 10 : option "d"

answer 11 : option "c"

answer 12 option "b"

answer 13 option "c"

answer 14 option "c"

answer 15 option "d"

answer 16 option "a"

answer 17 option "b"

answer 18 option "c"

answer 19 option "a"

answer 20 option "a"

answer 21 option "c"

d

answer: what is the question you're trying to ask?

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