Shhad H.
asked • 09/05/17Shirley is going to have the exterior of her homw painted. Tim's Painting charges $250 plus $14 per hour. Colorful Paints charges $22 per hour.
This question is from a lesson called solving equations with variables on both sides. You have to write and solve the equation for the situation
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Carol H. answered • 09/05/17
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Tim's Painting: y = 250 + 14x
Colorful Painting: y = base charge + 22x
Once you know the base charge for Colorful Painting, then you may begin to solve an equation. Perhaps, the question is which one would be cheaper after a certain number of hours. As Mark commented, you haven't told us what the question is.
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Mark M.
09/05/17