This document contains the transcript of a complex food order placed at a restaurant. The order includes various hamburgers and cheeseburgers with different combinations of toppings, as well as different sizes of fries and drinks. Simplifying the order by combining like items could make it easier to process.

1. Name: ______________________________________________________ Period: _______ Date: _____________________________
Ordering
COMBINING LIKE TERMS
“Let me get two hamburgers with just pickles, two cheeseburgers, and another
cheeseburger everything on them, four more hamburgers with everything, a
cheeseburger with no pickles, and a cheeseburger with nothing but pickles, two
more hamburgers with everything but onions on one and everything but pickles,
mustard, and tomatoes on the other, three large fries, six medium fries, one large
fry, a jr. fry, and two jr. fries, three more cheeseburgers with extra cheese and
bacon, two more jr. fries, and a hamburger with everything, two more hamburgers
with everything, and two more hamburgers with everything, four large cokes, and a
large sprite, two large cokes, and a small sprite, five large cokes, and one large
coke, and a small coke, three small cokes, and a small coke, and a small coke.”
How could you give this order in a simpler way?