Question

Ok Saturday a local hamburger shop sold a combined total of 234 hamburgers and cheeseburgers. The number of cheeseburgers sold was two times the number of hamburgers sold. How many hamburgers were sold on Saturday

Answer 1

Answer:

78 HAMBURGERS!!!

Step-by-step explanation:

LET H BE THE NUMBER OF HAMBURGERS HOLD!!!

2H IS THE NUMBER OF CHEESEBURGERS BECAUSE THERE WERE 2 TIMES AS MANY CHEESEBURGERS SOLD AS HAMBURGERS!!!

H+2H=234 | THE TOTAL NUMBER OF CHEESEBURGER AND HAMBURGER SOLD!!!

3H=234 | ADD LIKE TERMS!!

DIVIDE BOTH SIDES BY 3 | ISOLATE THE VARIABLE!!!

H=78

THAT IS YOUR ANSWER!!!

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Answer 2

Answer: 78 hamburgers

Step-by-step explanation:

      Let x be the number of hamburgers sold. We will write an equation for the problem and solve.

      2x + x = 234

      3x = 234

      x  = 78

       78 hamburgers were sold on Saturday.

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