Question

Mr.Majors ordered six hot dogs and a bucket of popcorn at the conssestion stand.If the popcorn was $3.20 and the total was $18.20 what was the price of one hot dog?

Answer 1

6x+$3.20=$18.20
Subtract 3.20 from both sides
6x=$15
x=$2.50

Check:
6(2.50)+3.20=18.20
$15+$3.20=$18.20