You decide you want to become a photographer and you want to see how much money you can make doing so. As you look into current prices, you decide you can offer two deals: 5 small photos and 8 large photos for $92 or 10 small photos and 3 large photos for $67. How much are you charging for a single small photo and a single large photo in these deals?

1. Explain what you are trying to figure out in this problem.

2. Define variables for the two unknowns you explained in #1.

3. Write an equation for each package deal you are offering. Remember to make the cost of the photos in the p

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You decide you want to become a photographer and you want to see how much money you can make doing so. As you look into current prices, you decide you can offer two deals: 5 small photos and 8 large photos for $92 or 10 small photos and 3 large photos for $67. How much are you charging for a single small photo and a single large photo in these deals? 

1. Explain what you are trying to figure out in this problem. 

2. Define variables for the two unknowns you explained in #1. 

3. Write an equation for each package deal you are offering. Remember to make the cost of the photos in the p

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3. Write an equation for each package deal you are offering. Remember to make the cost of the photos in the package equal the total cost of the package. You should have one equation for each package. 

4. Solve the system of equations you wrote in #3 using elimination or substitution. 

5. What does the answer you found in #4 tell you about each size photo? 

6. Using your answer from #4, how much would 2 small photos and 6 large photos cost?