document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=750136>Question 750136</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Internet Company A charges a $25 fee plus an additional $0.35 per hour. Internet Company B charges a $10 fee plus an additional $0.50 per hour. For what number of hours are the charges for both companies the same? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #456387 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><B>FrankM(1040)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=FrankM><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=456387\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2500+35X=1000+50X \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1500=15X  (I simplified by subtracting 1000 and 35X from both sides)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X=100\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ANS 100 Hours\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note: setting the problem up as 'cents' helped avoid using decimals or fractions. \r<BR>\n" );
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