SOLUTION: You watch x thirty-minutes TV shows and y sixty-minute TV shows in one week. Write a variable expression representing the total number of minutes you spend watching television tha

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Question 481520: You watch x thirty-minutes TV shows and y sixty-minute TV shows in one week. Write a variable expression representing the total number of minutes you spend watching television that week.
x + y = 90
30 + 60 = 90
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x = number of 30 minute shows
y = number of 60 minute shows
total number of shows is x + y
total number of minutes is 30x + 30y