SOLUTION: I need to solve and show the algebraic inequality for this: A furniture rental company charges a base rate plus a rate per day for an office furniture set. There are two availab

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Question 369410: I need to solve and show the algebraic inequality for this:
A furniture rental company charges a base rate plus a rate per day for an office furniture set. There are two available plans. The Super Saver Plan charges $100 +$5 per vday. The Best Deal Plan charges $150 + $3 per day. How many days make the Super Saver Plan more expensive than the Best Deal Plan?

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A furniture rental company charges a base rate plus a rate per day for an office furniture set. There are two available plans. The Super Saver Plan charges $100 +$5 per vday. The Best Deal Plan charges $150 + $3 per day. How many days make the Super Saver Plan more expensive than the Best Deal Plan?
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Let the number of days hired be x
SUPER SAVER PLAN
100+5x
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BEST DEAL PLAN
150+3x
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SUPER SAVER PLAN > BEST DEAL PLAN
depends on x the number of day
On a certain day they may tend to be equal.
100+5x>150+3x
-100
5x>150-100+3x
-3x
5x-3x>50
2x>50
/2
x>25
After 25 days
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