Question

A party rental company has chairs and tables for rent. The total cost to rent 5chairs and 3 tables is $37. The total cost to rent 2 chairs and 6 tables is $64. What is the cost to rent each chair and each table?

Answer 1

Let C = cost to rent each chairLet T = cost to rent each table 4C + 8T = 732C + 3T = 28
So the cost to rent each chair is $1.25 and the cost to rent each table is $8.50