You order 4 fish sandwiches and a hamburger. The cost of the hamburger is $2.50 your total bill before taxes $14.30. Write and solve an equation to find the cost of a fish sandwich.

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Doyle

24 April, 06:50

You order 4 fish sandwiches and a hamburger. The cost of the hamburger is $2.50 your total bill before taxes $14.30. Write and solve an equation to find the cost of a fish sandwich.

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Maeve Novak · Answer 1

4x+2.50=14.30 x=$2.95

Step-by-step explanation: First you set it up into a equation 4x+2.50=14.30 then you subtract the 2.50 from both sides making it 4x=11.80 then you get x alone by dividing by 4 on both sides and you get x=2.95