SOLUTION: Tim Martinez is involved in a large construction project in the city. He needs to rend a heavy construction crane for several weeks. He is considering renting from one of two compa

Question 1153851: Tim Martinez is involved in a large construction project in the city. He needs to rend a heavy construction crane for several weeks. He is considering renting from one of two companies. Boston Construction will rent a crane for an initial delivery charge of $1500 and a rental fee of $900 per week. North End Constructors will rent a crane for an initial delivery charge of $500 and a rental fee of $1000 per week. How many weeks would be required for the two companies to charge the same? What would the cost be for each company?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x number of weeks

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