SOLUTION: Susan wants to have business cards printed. One style will cost $25 plus 2 cents per card. Another style will cost $10 plus 5 cents per card. For how many cards will the cost be th

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Question 172656This question is from textbook algebra 1
: Susan wants to have business cards printed. One style will cost $25 plus 2 cents per card. Another style will cost $10 plus 5 cents per card. For how many cards will the cost be the same for both styles ? This question is from textbook algebra 1

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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25+.02X=10+.05X
.02X-.05X=10-25
-.03X=-15
X=-15/-.03
X=500 CARDS WOULD COST THE SAME.
PROOF:
25+.02*500=10+.05*500
25+10=10+25
35=35