SOLUTION: Diane delivers newspapers for $5 a day plus $0.04 per newspaper delivered. Jeremy delivers newspapers for $2 a day plus $0.10 per newspaper delivered. How many newspapers would Dia

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Question 916128: Diane delivers newspapers for $5 a day plus $0.04 per newspaper delivered. Jeremy delivers newspapers for $2 a day plus $0.10 per newspaper delivered. How many newspapers would Diane and Jeremy each need to deliver in order to earn the same amount?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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x is the number of those newspapers
$5 + $0.04n = $2 + $0.10n
3 = .06n
50 = n, newspapers Diane and Jeremy each need to deliver in order to earn the same amount