Question

@Rhondasommer

Answer 1

is comparing the prices of two mattress cleaning companies. Company A charges $30 per mattress and an additional $13 as service charges. Company B charges $28 per mattress and an additional $15 as service charges.

Part A: Write equations to represent Company A's and Company B's total mattress cleaning charges for a certain number of mattresses. Define the variable used in the equations. (4 points)

Part B: Which company would charge less for cleaning 4 mattresses? Justify your answer. (3 points)

Part C: How much money is saved by using the services of Company B instead of Company A to clean 7 mattresses? (3 points)

Answer 2

oh my heck

Answer 3

i typed it all out.
and my computer froze

Answer 4

Oh gosh- I am so sorry :(

Answer 5

a)
A
y=30(x)+13
B
y=28x+15

y=total price
x=amount of mattresses

b)
A
y=30(4)+13
y=120+13
y=133

B
y=28(4)+15
y=112+15
y=127

B is cheaper.

c)
b)
A
y=30(7)+13
y=210+13
y=223

B
y=28(7)+15
y=196+15
y=211

You save $12.