Bloomington Nail Salon is having a special this month on services. Over the weekend, they performed 49 manicures and 16 pedicures, bringing in a total of $1,184 in receipts. So far this week, they have administered 31 manicures and 33 pedicures, with receipts totalling $1,321. How much does the salon charge for each service?
Bloomington Nail Salon is having a special this month on services. Over the weekend, they performed 49 manicures and 16 pedicures, bringing in a total of $1,184 in receipts. So far this week, they have administered 31 manicures and 33 pedicures, with receipts totalling $1,321. How much does the salon charge for each service?
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\(49m+16p=\$1184 \) | * 31
\(31m+33p=\$1321\) | * 49
\(1519m+\ 496p=\$36704\)
\(\underline{1519m+1617p=\$64729} \)
\(1121p=\$28025\)
\(p=\$25\)
\(49m+16p=\$1184\\ 49m+16\cdot \$25=\$1148\\ 49m=\$1148-\$400\\ 49m=\$748 \)
\(m=\$15.27\)
The price for manicure is $15.27.
The price for pedicure is $25.
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