Solve the problem.
-A drink and a sandwich together cost $4.75. The sandwich costs $1.25 more than the drink. How much does the sandwich cost?
A)$0.50
B)$4.25
C)$1.75
D)$3.00

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Let the cost of the drink be x. Then, the cost of the sandwich is x + $1.25. Together, they cost $4.75, so x + (x + $1.25) = $4.75. Solving for x gives x = $1.75, so the sandwich costs $1.75 + $1.25 = $3.00.

Solve the Problem. -A Drink and a Sandwich Together Cost $4.75. the Sandwich