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Sonji went to a sandwich shop for lunch with 8 of her friends. Part of the group ordered only a sandwich for $5, and the rest of the group ordered a combo for $8. The bill for all 9 people totaled $66.00. Which system of equations represents the number of meals of each type that Sonji and her friends purchased? x + y = 9. 5 x + 8 y = 66. x + y = 66. 8 x + 5 y = 9. x + y = 66. 5 x + 8 y = 9. x + y = 9. 5 x minus 8 y = 66.

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Answer:

5x + 8y = 66, x + y = 9

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Answer:

Sonji went to a sandwich shop for lunch with 8 of her friends. Part of the group ordered only a sandwich for $5, and the rest of the group ordered a combo for $8. The bill for all 9 people totaled $66.00. Which system of equations represents the number of meals of each type that Sonji and her friends purchased?

x + y = 9. 5 x + 8 y = 66.

x + y = 66. 8 x + 5 y = 9.

x + y = 66. 5 x + 8 y = 9.

x + y = 9. 5 x minus 8 y = 66

THEREFORE(A IS THE ANSWER)

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