SOLUTION: I am having trouble with this last question can anyone help me with this. I have part a and b but I am having trouble with part c of this question. Thanks so much for the help.

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Question 460292: I am having trouble with this last question can anyone help me with this. I have part a and b but I am having trouble with part c of this question. Thanks so much for the help.

3. You recently started the paperwork to purchase your new home, and you were just notified that you can move into the house in 2 weeks. You decide to hire a moving company, but are unsure which company to choose. You search online and are interested in contacting two companies, Heavy Lifters and Quick Move, to discuss their rates. Heavy Lifting charges a $75 fee plus $30 per hour. Quick Move charges $45 per hour with no additional fees.
a) Which mover provides a better deal for 12 hours of work? How did you arrive at your answer?
b) Which mover provides a better deal for 3 hours of work? How did you arrive at your answer?
c) For what values h (hours) does Heavy Lifting offer the better deal? Express your answer as an inequality. Explain how you reached your answer.

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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C)
75+30x < 45x
75 < 15x
5 < x
more than 5 hrs