When given an equation were is m located dealing with slope

Abike shop sells you a bicycle for $63 and a helmet for $21. the total cost is 150% of what the shop spent originally. how much did the shop spend originally? how much profit did the bike shop earn by selling the bicycle and helmet to you ?

Aswim teacher sells lesson packages. the best deal has the highest ratio of lessons to total cost.swim lesson packagesnumber of lessons total cost$10$4010 1 $8015$80which package is the best deal? l lesson for $105 lessons for $4010 lessons for $8015 lessons for $80mark this and returnsave and exit

How do you use the elimination method for this question? explain, because i really want to understand!