Eli is deciding between two landscaping companies for his place of business. Company A charges $25 per hour and a $300 equipment fee. Company B charges
$50 per hour and a $125 equipment fee. Let A represent the amount Company A
would charge for t hours of landscaping, and let B represent the amount Company B
would charge for t hours of landscaping. Write an equation for each situation, in
terms of t, and determine which company would be cheaper if Eli needs 5 hours of
landscaping
A=
BE
vis $
cheaper than
for 5 hours of landscaping.
Submit Answer
attempt 1 out of