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Solve this systems of equation word problem. please

two burgers and one hotdog cost $4.82. At the same price, one burger and two hotdogs cost $3.70. How much does a hotdog cost?

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2b+h = 4.82
b+2h = 3.70
multiply the second equation by 2:
2b + 4h = 7.40
subtract the first equation from it:
3h = 2.58
h = 0.86
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