document.write( "Question 443021: Bayside insurance offers two health plans. Under plan A, Giselle would have to pay the first $100 of her medical bills plus 25% of the rest. Under plan B, Giselle would pay the first $160, but only 20% of the rest.
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document.write( "let the bill amount be 	x							\r\n" );
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document.write( "    Plan A = 100 + 0.25*(x - 100).\r\n" );
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document.write( "    Plan B = 160 + 0.20*(x - 160).					\r\n" );
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document.write( "Plan B < Plan A	\r\n" );
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document.write( "    160 + 0.2*(x-160) < 100 + 0.25*(x-100)\r\n" );
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document.write( "    160 + 0.2x - 32 < 100 + 0.25x - 25\r\n" );
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document.write( "    160 - 32 - 100 + 25 < 0.25x - 0.2x	\r\n" );
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document.write( "    53 < 0.05x \r\n" );
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document.write( "    x > \"53%2F0.05\" = 1060.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    Plan B is cheaper at x > 1060 dollars.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.  Plan B is cheaper if the bill is greater than $1060.\r\n" );
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