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HELPP!!! Write a system of equations to describe the situation below, solve using substitution, and fill in the blanks.

A business owner wants to have the front window of her store painted and is considering two artists for the job. Grace has quoted a flat rate of $99 for the job. Eva's quote is $10 per hour, plus $89 to cover the cost of materials. Depending on how long it takes Eva to paint the window, these two could end up charging the same amount. How much would it cost? How long would Eva have to take? You hav Vide​

HELPP!!! Write a system of equations to describe the situation below, solve using-example-1

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Answer:

The cost would be $99 with each artist if the job took Eva 1 hour

Explanation:

99=10x+89

subtract 89 from both sides

10=10x

1=x

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