SOLUTION: Tim Martinez is involved in a large construction project in the city. He needs to rend a heavy construction crane for several weeks. He is considering renting from one of two compa

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Question 1153851: Tim Martinez is involved in a large construction project in the city. He needs to rend a heavy construction crane for several weeks. He is considering renting from one of two companies. Boston Construction will rent a crane for an initial delivery charge of $1500 and a rental fee of $900 per week. North End Constructors will rent a crane for an initial delivery charge of $500 and a rental fee of $1000 per week. How many weeks would be required for the two companies to charge the same? What would the cost be for each company?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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x number of weeks

1500%2B900x=500%2B1000x