SOLUTION: A party rental company has 8 chairs and 3 tables for rent $36. The total cost to rent  2 chairs and 5 tables is $43. The total cost to rent  chairs and  tables is . What is the cos
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Question 1151965:  A party rental company has 8 chairs and 3 tables for rent $36. The total cost to rent  2 chairs and 5 tables is $43. The total cost to rent  chairs and  tables is . What is the cost to rent each chair and each table?
 
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 c, price for chair
t, price for table
You can multiply second equation by four, and use this to eliminate c, and solve first for t.
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