SOLUTION: A local water park has two types of season passes. Plan A costs a one-time fee of $140 for admission plus $8 for parking every trip. Plan B costs a one-time fee of $50 for park

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Question 684338:
A local water park has two types of season passes. Plan A costs a one-time fee
of $140 for admission plus $8 for parking every trip. Plan B costs a one-time fee of $50 for parking plus $23 for admission every trip. How many visits must a person make for plan A and plan B to be equal in value?

Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
140+8X=50+23X
8X-23X=50-140
-15X=-90
X=-90/-15
X=6 TRIPS IS THE ANSWER.
PROOF:
140+8*6=50+23*6
140+48=50+138
188=188