SOLUTION: Plan A offers an annual membership fee of ​$80 and you pay ​80% of the​ manufacturer's recommended list price. Plan B offers an annual membership fee of ​$40 and you pay â€

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Question 1191301: Plan A offers an annual membership fee of ​$80 and you pay ​80% of the​ manufacturer's recommended list price. Plan B offers an annual membership fee of ​$40 and you pay ​90% of the​ manufacturer's recommended list price. How many dollars of merchandise would you have to purchase in a year to pay the same amount under both​ plans? What will be the cost for each​ plan?
Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The first is 80+0.80x=the second, which is 40+0.90x
40=0.10x
x=$400 of merchandise
The first plan will be $400 total spent, $80+$320
The second will be $40+$360

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