document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=238992>Question 238992</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a bank offers two checking plans. The anywhere plan charges 30 cents per check. Th Accucheck plan costs $1.12 a month, plus 22 cents per check. For what number of checks will the Accucheck plan costs less than the Anywhere plan? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Strategy: determine where the two plans costs the same.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = number of checks written<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".30x = .22x + 1.12<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".08x = 1.12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1.12/.08<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 14 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solution:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Accucheck plan costs less when you write MORE than 14 checks per month.<BR>\n" );
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