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Matt and four friends rented five helmets and an

ATV. The helmets were $4 each and the ATV was
$17.50 an hour. The total cost was $107.50.

Solve this system of equation using substitution.

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Matt and four friends rented five helmets and an

ATV. The helmets were $4 each and the ATV was

$17.50 an hour. The total cost was $107.50.

Solve this system of equation using substitution.

Answer:

Cost = 8 + 3(x-2)

23 = 8 + 3(x-2)

15 = 3(x-2)

5 = x-2

x = 7 hrs -

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