The revenue for a vehicle rental store is $5460. There were 208 cars and 52 vans rented. A van rents for $10 more than a car. How do you write and solve a system of equations that represents this situation?

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Answer 1 · 2018-03-12T12:45:27

Here it is. Fee of a car is $19 and fee of a van is $29.

#5460 = (208timesx) + [52times(x+10)]#

#5460 = 208x + 52x + 520#

#5460 - 520 = 260x#

#4940 = 260x#

#19=x#

Fee of a car is 19 dollars and fee of a van is 29 dollars.