Michael, a freelance editor, charges the rates shown in the table below to edit manuscripts. The cost per page increases as the quality of editing improves. Michael also gives a 5% discount if the entire amount is paid up front.
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Maria has a 25-page manuscript. The equation below shows the relationship between the total cost of editing 25 pages, T, and the cost per page, c, if she gets the 5% discount.

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Michael, a freelance editor, charges the rates shown in the table below to edit manuscripts. The cost per page increases as the quality of editing improves. Michael also gives a 5% discount if the entire amount is paid up front.
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Maria has a 25-page manuscript. The equation below shows the relationship between the total cost of editing 25 pages, T, and the cost per page, c, if she gets the 5% discount.

anonymous · Answer

25c - 0.05(25c) = T

Using the equation, what is the best quality of editing that Maria can get done for a maximum of $66.50?

 Express proofreading

 Basic proofreading

 Extended proofreading

 Deep editing