Ieda and Thanh both offer piano lessons. Ieda charges an initial fee of $8.50 and an hourly rate of $11.00. Thanh charges an initial fee of $10.00 and an hour rate of $10.50. At how many hours of instruction will the price for each instructor be the same?
2 hours
3 hours
20 hours
30 hours

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Ieda and Thanh both offer piano lessons. Ieda charges an initial fee of $8.50 and an hourly rate of $11.00. Thanh charges an initial fee of $10.00 and an hour rate of $10.50. At how many hours of instruction will the price for each instructor be the same?
2 hours
3 hours
20 hours
30 hours

anonymous · Answer

make equations for the cost of each and set them equal to each other...

11 per hour +8.50 initial charge
11h+8.50

10.50 per hour +10 initial charge
10.50h+10

11h+8.50=10.50h+10
h=?

anonymous · Answer

? a b c or d plz?

anonymous · Answer

Thats not how I roll...

anonymous · Answer

plz ill give you a medal_._

anonymous · Answer

Id rather you actually learn how to do it...ive done most of the work all you have to is solve the equation for h and that is your answer

anonymous · Answer

then why did you comment i clearly put 4 options for a reason