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Babysitter Ethan charges $20 fee plus $5 per hour. Babysitter

Jay charges $10 fee plus $10 per hour. How many hours must
they babysit to charge the same amount?

User Malimo
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Answer:

2 hours

Explanation:

20+5x=10+10x

x = 2

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