c=650n+600 repair
c=450n+1800 replacement
find the number of years for which the total cost of repair would equal the total cost of replacement.

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hero · Answer

Set c = c and solve for n

anonymous · Answer

how? can you show me?

hero · Answer

c = 650 + 600
c = 450n + 1800

c = c

650n + 600 = 450n + 1800

200n = 1200

n = 1200/200
n = 6

hero · Answer

6 years

hero · Answer

This is about the easiest version of a systems of equations there is.

anonymous · Answer

okay i got it it's just that i got a lil confused i mean it's a word problem

hero · Answer

This is one of the easiest word problems

hero · Answer

associated with systems of equations

hero · Answer

I'm scared for you