SOLUTION: The student council is considering two different companies to print the school’s yearbooks. Great Graphics charges $250 plus $12.25 per book. Print Express charges $900 plus

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Question 1174354: The student council is considering two
different companies to print the school’s
yearbooks. Great Graphics charges $250
plus $12.25 per book. Print Express charges
$900 plus $9.50 per book. How many
orders for yearbooks would make Print
Express the better option?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi
GG = 250 + 12.25n
PE = 900 + 9.50n
Checking out when they would cost the same.
 250 + 12.25n = 900 + 9.50n
        2.75n = 650
            n = 236.4  rounded down to whole number 
Orders for n > 236  would make Print Express the better option
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