SOLUTION: Can someone please help me make a systems of equations using this problem: Your local cable television company offers two plans: basic service with one movie channel for $35 pe

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Question 1033680: Can someone please help me make a systems of equations using this problem:
Your local cable television company offers two plans: basic service with one movie channel for $35 per month, or basic service with two movie channels for $45 per month. What is the charge for the basic service and the charge for each movie channel?
Found 2 solutions by FrankM, addingup:
Answer by FrankM(1040) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If it's linear (and few things in life are) we have
B+2M = 45
B+1M = 35
So, M =$10 and B = $25

Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
movie channel: x
35+x = 45
x = 45-35
x = 10 this is the cost for a movie channel.