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12. Ben’s Moving charges $100 plus $30 per hour to move a household across town. Pat's Movers charges $55 per hour. For what length of time does it cost less to hire Pat's Movers

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

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Chapter12: Quadratic Functions

Section12.8: Joint And Combined Variation

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