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Jim sells hot dogs for $2.95 each and steak sandwiches for $9.95 each out of his food cart. During a busy outdoor festival, he sold a total of 985 items for $7343.75. How many steak sandwiches did he sell? Please show your work

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See picture. Answer is 634

Jim sells hot dogs for $2.95 each and steak sandwiches for $9.95 each out of his food-example-1
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985 items sold for $7343.75

Hot dogs: 985 items x $2.95 = $2917.75

Steak sandwiches: 985 items - $2917.75 = 667.25 items x $9.95 = $6617.00

Therefore, Jim sold 667 steak sandwiches.
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