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Karen wants to order lunch for herself and some friends. Sam’s Deli charges $5 per sandwich plus $8 for delivery. Quick Lunch Deli charges $6 per sandwich plus $4 for delivery. How many sandwiches would Karen have to purchase to make the total cost of lunch the same?

User M Alkhatib
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Answer: The answer is She would have to buy 20 sandwiches. which is $200. She's buying those rich sandwiches.

Step-by-step explanation: I used a graph and added till I got the number the same for both which was 200 I hope this helps have a great day!

User Bartosz Moczulski
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Answer:

  • 4 sandwiches

Explanation:

Let the number of sandwiches is x.

We have the following equation:

  • 5x + 8 = 6x + 4
  • 6x - 5x = 8 - 4
  • x = 4
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