SOLUTION: Ramon rented a sprayer and a generator. on his first job, he used each piece of equipment for 6 hours at a total cost of $900. on his second job, he used the sprayer for 4 hours an

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Question 437279: Ramon rented a sprayer and a generator. on his first job, he used each piece of equipment for 6 hours at a total cost of $900. on his second job, he used the sprayer for 4 hours and the generator for 8 hours at a total cost of $100.what was the hourly cost of each equipment
Answer by rwm(914) About Me  (Show Source):
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6s+6g=900
4s+8g=100
s+g=150
s+2g=25
s=150-g
s=25-2g
150-g=25-2g
125=-g
something is wrong with your numbers.
perhaps 90 instead of 900
s+g=15
s+2g=25
15-g=25-2g
g=10
s=5