document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=250715>Question 250715</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> company 1 one size fits all charges 4.00 dollars per shirt <BR>\n" );
document.write( "company 2 you draw it we print it charges 75 dollars plus 3 dollars per shirt \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For what number of t-shirts is the cost the same for both companies ? Explain how you got your answer.   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #184753 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><B>drk(1908)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drk><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=184753\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The equation for company 1 is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C = 4S, where C = total cost and S = cost per shirt.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The equation for company 2 is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C = 3S + 75.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The cost is the same when both equations are equal to each other. So,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4S = 3S + 75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S = 75; the answer<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If S = 75, the cost for company 1 is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "C = 4*75 = $300<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If S = 75, the cost for company 2 is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C = 3*75 + 75 = 225 + 75 = $300. </SPAN>\n" );
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