document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1176726>Question 1176726</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One month Ivanna rented 4 movies and 8 video games for a total of$61 . The next month she rented 2 movies and 3 video games for a total of $24 . Find the rental cost for each movie and each video game. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #804059 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=princessBelle><B>princessBelle(3)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/iconNewId_16x16.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=princessBelle><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=princessBelle><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=804059\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let m represent the price of movies. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let v represent the price of video games. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+4m+%2B+8v+=+61+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+4m+%2B+8v+=+61+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2m+%2B+3v+=+24+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2m+%2B+3v+=+24+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > multiply this equation by 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+4m+%2B+6v+=+48+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+4m+%2B+6v+=+48+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > now subtract both equations with each other<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+++++++v+=+6.5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+++++++v+=+6.5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now that v is solved. Substitute v in either equation (1) or (2). I will use (2), but both should give you the same answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2m+%2B+3%286.5%29+=+24+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2m+%2B+3%286.5%29+=+24+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2m+%2B+19.5+=+24+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2m+%2B+19.5+=+24+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2m+=+24+-+19.5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2m+=+24+-+19.5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2m+=+4.5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2m+=+4.5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=++m+=+4.5%2F2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"++m+=+4.5%2F2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=++m+=+2.25+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"++m+=+2.25+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, the cost of video games is $6.50 and the cost of movies is $2.25. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps, and you understand how to do these problems better!\r<BR>\n" );
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