SOLUTION: Provider A charges $75 for installation and charges $39.95 per month for the basic package. Provider B offers free installation and charges $39.95 per month for the basic package.

Question 797391: Provider A charges $75 for installation and charges $39.95 per month for the basic package. Provider B offers free installation and charges $39.95 per month for the basic package. You neighbor subscribes to Provider A the same month you subscribe to Provider B. After how many months is your neighbor's total cost the same as your total cost for satellite TV?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of months both have their services
Provider A:

Provider B:

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Provider A will always cost more than
provider B because of the $75 installation fee

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