Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:




<span>Because <span>t <span>is given in years and 1.08 <span>= <span>1 <span>+ <span>0.08, the annual percent increase
<span>is 8%.
To find the monthly percent increase that gives an 8% annual increase,
<span>use the fact that
t =

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<span><span><span><span>and the properties of exponents to rewrite the
model in a form that reveals the monthly growth rate.</span></span></span>
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x + 2y = 5 /* (-1)
3x + 2y = 9
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-x - 2y = -5
3x + 2y = 9
add these two equations
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2x = 4
x = 4/2 = 2$ for a hotdog
2y = 5 - x = 5 - 2 = 3 => y = 3/2 = 1.5$ for a hamburger