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One month Chris rented 8 movies and 4 video games for a total of 49$.The next month he rented 3 movies and 2 video games for a total of 21$.Find the rental cost for each movie and each video game.

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Given

One month Chris rented 8 movies and 4 video games for a total of 49$.The next month he rented 3 movies and 2 video games for a total of 21$. Find the rental cost for each movie and each video game.

Solution

Step 1

Let m represent the movies

And let v represent the video

Therefore,


\begin{gathered} 8m+4v=\text{ \$49}\ldots Equation\text{ 1} \\ 3m+2v=\text{ \$ 21 }\ldots Equation\text{ 2} \end{gathered}

Step 2

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