document.write( "Question 526639: Please help me on this question that makes no sense to me! Lisa delivers papers before school. She has a choice of being paid $15 per week plus $0.20 per subscription or $25.00 per week plus $0.10 per subscription. For what number of subscriptions does she make the same amount of money either pay schedule? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #348589 by rfer(16322)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! make the two choices equal to each other and solve. \n" ); document.write( "15+0.20x=25+0.10x \n" ); document.write( "0.20x-0.10x=25-15 \n" ); document.write( "0.10x=10 \n" ); document.write( "x=10/0.10 \n" ); document.write( "x=100 papers \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "15+0.20*100=35 \n" ); document.write( "25+0.10*100=35 \n" ); document.write( " |