To skate at Roller Heaven, each person must pay a membership fee (m) and a fee for each session (f). Art attended five sessions and paid $25 in all. Later, when he had attended 10 sessions, he paid $40 in all. How much is the membership fee and how much are the sessions. Write a system of two equations with the variables m and f in each to represent this problem.

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To skate at Roller Heaven, each person must pay a membership fee (m) and a fee for each session (f). Art attended five sessions and paid $25 in all. Later, when he had attended 10 sessions, he paid $40 in all. How much is the membership fee and how much are the sessions.  Write a system of two equations with the variables m and f in each to represent this problem.

anonymous · Answer

Membership is $10, and the sessions are $3. I don't know how to do the equations though.