You are shopping for health insurance. Flightline Insurance offers two plans:
Plan A: You would pay the first $50 of your medical bills and 20% of all bills after that.
Plan B: You would pay the first $250 of the bills but only 10% of the rest.
a) Which plan do you think is better? Why?
b) If x represents the amount of medical bills ($), write a function representing the
amount of money that you would pay: (for the 20% portion after the initial $50, this can be
written as .2(x-50), but that’s not the whole answer!)
Plan A: Amount to be Paid, A x  ____________________________
Plan B:

Question

You are shopping for health insurance. Flightline Insurance offers two plans:
Plan A: You would pay the first $50 of your medical bills and 20% of all bills after that.
Plan B: You would pay the first $250 of the bills but only 10% of the rest.
a) Which plan do you think is better? Why?
b) If x represents the amount of medical bills ($), write a function representing the
amount of money that you would pay: (for the 20% portion after the initial $50, this can be
written as .2(x-50), but that’s not the whole answer!)
Plan A: Amount to be Paid, A x  ____________________________
Plan B: