Question

Jodie uses her college printer to print pages at the rate of $0.06 per page. She decides to rent a printer for $80 a year. The cost of printing using the rented printer is $0.02 per page.
Part A: Write an inequality that can be used to calculate the number of pages that Jodie should print in a year so that the amount she pays for the rented printer is less than the college printer. Define the variable used. (5 points)

Part B: How many pages should Jodie print in a year to justify renting the printer? Show your work. (5 points)

Answer 1

@AloneS

Answer 2

i figured it out

Answer 3

but not sure if its right

Answer 4

great

Answer 5

so here ill post it

Answer 6

\[0.02x+80<0.06x\]

Answer 7

I input 2000 and get 120 less than 120

Answer 8

and part B is x greater than 2000

Answer 9

@triciaal

Answer 10

@AloneS

Answer 11

is this enough work?

Answer 12

because i want full points on this problem

Answer 13

thought you had it, sorry

Answer 14

-_-

Answer 15

i posted y work above

Answer 16

my

Answer 17

set the cost equal
cost 1 = 0.06x cost 2 = 80.00 = 0.02x
let x be the number of pages printed
then write the inequality for 2 x < 80/0.02

Answer 18

okay

Answer 19

i solved it