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Mackenzie is deciding between two parking garages. Garage A charges an initial fee of

$12 to park plus $5 per hour. Garage B charges an initial fee of $6 to park plus $6 per
hour. Let A represent the amount Garage A would charge if Mackenzie parks fort
hours, and let B represent the amount Garage B would charge if Mackenzie parks for
t hours. Write an equation for each situation, in terms of t, and determine the hours
parked, t, that would make the cost of each garage the same.

User Bayu Dwiyan Satria
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Answer:

6 hours

Explanation:

First Equation: 5t+12

Second Equation: 6t+6

Find the value of t.

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