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The Babysitter's Block charges a rate of $15 an hour per child plus an initial fee of $25 per household. Super Sitters charges a flat rate of $20 an hour per child.

For hours ______ of service, both babysitting services would cost the same.

User Jan Kuri
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i think its 7500

Explanation:

User John Deighan
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5 hours of service (for one child each)

15x + 25 = 20x
Subtract 15x from both sides:
25 = 5x
Divide both sides by 5 to isolate x:
x = 5
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