SOLUTION: Kevin takes pictures for weddings and special occasions. He charges a certain amount for the event and then charges so much for each picture he takes. For stacy's wedding he charg

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Question 360584: Kevin takes pictures for weddings and special occasions. He charges a certain amount for the event and then charges so much for each picture he takes. For stacy's wedding he charged $600 and took 200 pictures. For shelly's wedding he charged $712.50 and took 275 pictures. How much does kevin charge per picture?

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the amount he charges per event
Let = the amount he charges per picture
given:
For Stacy's wedding:
(1) (in cents)
For Shelly's wedding:
(2) (in cents)
Subtract equation (1) from (2)




Keven charges cents, or $1.50 per picture
check answer:
(1)




and
(2)



OK

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