Question

Solve using a system of equations. Lucia wants to go ice skating. She must pay for admission and then rent ice-skates. Rates for two rinks near her home are shown below.
Ice Plex
$5 for Admission plus $2 per hour of skate rental

Skate World
$10 for admission plus $1 per hour for skate rental

Let x represent the cost of admission in dollars and let y represent the number of hours skates are rented for. Write a system of equations to represent the problem.

Please help! I cannot figure this out

Answer 1

Ice Plex - Y = 2x+5 Skate World- Y = 10x+1