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Alexis and Paige work together as photographers for the local newspaper. Alexis is paid $25 for each news story she shoots and an additional $5 per picture. Paige makes $15 for each news story and $10 per picture. Write an expression to show how much the newspaper will pay if Alexis and Paige are hired together. Use p as the variable for pictures​

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Answer:

The expression 40n+15p shows the amount paid by the newspaper if Alexis and Paige are hired together.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that:

Alexis charges $25 for each news story and $5 per picture.

Let,

n represent the number of news stories and p represent the number of pictures.

Alexis' total charges = [tex]25n+5p[/tex]

Paige charges $15 for each news story and $10 per picture.

The variables will be same.

Paige's total charges = [tex]15n+10p \\[/tex]

Alexis and Paige's charges will be added if newspaper hire them together.

Total charges paid by newspaper = [tex]25n+5p+15n+10p=40n+15p[/tex]

Hence,

The expression 40n+15p shows the amount paid by the newspaper if Alexis and Paige are hired together.

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