SOLUTION: your family recieves basic cable and two movie channels for $32.30 a month. Your neighbor recieves basic cable and four movie channels for $43.30 a month. What is the monthly char

Question 458703: your family recieves basic cable and two movie channels for $32.30 a month. Your neighbor recieves basic cable and four movie channels for $43.30 a month. What is the monthly charge for just the basic cable?(assume that the movie channels have the same monthly cost) what is the monthly cost for one movie channel?
A. Write a system of two equations using two variables
B. solve and put answer in a complete sentence.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
32.30=2x+b
43.30=4x+b
b=21.30 basic cable
x=5.50 for each movie channel

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