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2006 AMC 12A Problem 1

Problem 1 of 25EasierArithmetic

Sandwiches at Joe’s Fast Food cost $3\$3 each and sodas cost $2\$2 each. How many dollars will it cost to purchase 55 sandwiches and 88 sodas?

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Five sandwiches cost 5⋅3=155\cdot 3 = 15 dollars and eight sodas cost 8⋅2=168\cdot 2 = 16 dollars. Together they cost 15+16=3115 + 16 = 31 dollars. Thus, the correct answer is A.
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