SOLUTION: Bayside insurance offers two health plans. Under plan A, Giselle would have to pay the first $100 of her medical bills plus 25% of the rest. Under plan B, Giselle would pay the fir
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Question 443021: Bayside insurance offers two health plans. Under plan A, Giselle would have to pay the first $100 of her medical bills plus 25% of the rest. Under plan B, Giselle would pay the first $160, but only 20% of the rest.
For what amount of medical bills will plan B save Giselle money? assume she has over $160 in bills.Giselle would save with plan B if she had more than what in medical bills?
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let the bill amount be x
Plan A= 100 + 25.00% of rest
Plan B= 160 + 20.00% of the rest
Plan B < Plan A
160 + 0.25 (x- 160 ) < 100
160 + 0.20 x -40 < 100
160 - 100 -40 + 25 < 0.25
45 < 0.05 x
900 < x
x should be greater than 900
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