Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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Plan #1 allows the renter to pay less when they first moce in and more at the end of the yearly lease. Plan #2 increases the monthly payment, but the starting rent is higher, and the monthly increase is more gradual. The rent in Plab #1 is 300 for the first month, with rent rising by $50 each month threw the yearm The rent in plan 2 starts at 500 and rises by only $25 each month.
How you would find the first month when plaj #1 has a higher monthlybrent then plan #2. How would you cslculate the different in total cost between the two
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