If Baker's Bank offers earnings of - 0.09x + 10.2, and Elite Heights offers - 0.02x + 7.5, where x is the number of checks written, at what number of checks will the banks pay approximately the same earnings?

Hint: Set the two expressions equal and solve for x.

A. 2.03

B. 15.48

C. 38.57

D. 83.25

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Valery Zamora

14 December, 08:31

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Jake Mcguire · Answer 1

-0.09x+10.2=-0.02x+7.5

-0.07x=-2.7

X=38.57

Therefore the answer is c, 38.57

If Baker's Bank offers earnings of - 0.09x + 10.2, and Elite Heights offers - 0.02x + 7.5, where x is the number of checks written, at what number of checks will the banks pay approximately the same earnings?Hint: Set the two expressions equal and solve for x.A. 2.03B. 15.48C. 38.57D. 83.25