document.write( "Question 437829: Could some one please show me how to finish this problem?
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document.write( "Bayside Insurance offers two health plans. Under plan A, Giselle would pay the first $130 of her medical bills, plus 40% of the rest. Under plan B, Giselle would pay the first $220, but only 35% of the rest.For what amount of medical bills will plan B save Giselle money? Assume she has over $220 in bills.\r
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document.write( "130+.40 x(x-130)
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document.write( "220 + .35 x(x-220)
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document.write( "130 + .40(x-130)=220 + .35 x(x-220) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #302921 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Plan A:130+40%x \n" ); document.write( "Plan B:220+35%x \n" ); document.write( "Comparing: \n" ); document.write( "220+.35x<130+.4x \n" ); document.write( "90<.05x \n" ); document.write( "90/.05 |