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A theater group made appearances in two cities. The hotel charge before tax in the second...

A theater group made appearances in two cities. The hotel charge before tax in the second city was $500 higher than in the first. The tax in the first city was 3% and the tax in the second city was 5.5%, The total hotel tax paid for the two cities was $367.50. How much was the hotel charge in each city before tax?

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