Problem of the Week 10_28

Season: 
10
Problem ID Number: 
28
Week Of: 
Monday, May 3, 2010
Due Date: 
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Grade Levels: 
9-12
Content Standards: 
Algebra II 2.0
Problem Of the Week Printout: 
application/pdf iconPOW 28.pdf

3 families went out for dinner together. The Garcia’s bought 4 hamburgers, 2 salads, and 5 drinks for a total of $24.66. The Williams family paid $14.40 for 4 salads and 1 drink. The Lee’s bought 3 burgers, 3 salads, and 3 drinks for $22.32.

What is the cost of one salad?

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2009-2010

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