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Christopher is deciding between two landscaping companies for his place of business. Company A charges $30 per hour and a $200 equipment fee. Company B charges $50 per hour and a $100 equipment fee. Let

A
A represent the amount Company A would charge for
t
t hours of landscaping, and let
B
B represent the amount Company B would charge for
t
t hours of landscaping. Write an equation for each situation, in terms of
t
,
t, and determine the number hours,
t
,
t, that would make the cost of each company the same.

Christopher is deciding between two landscaping companies for his place of business-example-1
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the answer is b.. i took the test
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Answer:

A=30t+200

B=50t+100

The number of hours,t, that would make the cost of each company the same is 5.

30(5)+200= A

150+200=350

50(5)+100= B

250+100=350

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