SOLUTION: Bayside insurance offers two health plans. Under plan A, Giselle would have to pay the first $200 of her medical bills, plus 30% of the rest. Under plan B giselle would pay the fir

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Question 616573: Bayside insurance offers two health plans. Under plan A, Giselle would have to pay the first $200 of her medical bills, plus 30% of the rest. Under plan B giselle would pay the first $220, but only 20% of the rest. For what amount of medical bills will plan B save giselle money? Assume she has over $220 in bills.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
200+(x-200)*.3=220+(x-220)*.2
They are equal at x=360 so anything over $360 makes plan B cheaper.