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.


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