Meaghan goes to the grocery store to buy hot dogs and hamburgers for a cookout. She buys a total of 6 packages for a total of $24.54. If a package of hot dogs, d, costs $2.39 and a package of hamburgers, b,
costs $5.79, determine how many packages of each she bought.
Enter a system of equations to represent the situation, then solve the system.
The system of equations is
and
Meaghan bought
packages of hot dogs and
packages of hamburgers.