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Systems of Equations

Question 7 • Precalculus

Define variables and write systems of equations for the situation. Solve using substitution.Suppose you are thinking about buying one of two cars. Car A will cost $17,655. You can expect to pay an average of $1230 per year for fuel, maintenance and repairs. Car B will cost about $15,900. Fuel maintenance and repairs for it will average about $1425 per year. After how many years are the total costs for the cars the same?

Answer
A
5 years
B
7 years
C
9 years
D
11 years
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