Question

I WILL GIVE YOU BRAINLIST IF YOU ARE CORRECT! THIS IS FOR 30 POINTS!

Answer 1

Answer:If she buys 60 tiles, the cost at both shops is the same.

If she buys less than 60 tiles, then the second shop is cheaper.

If she buys more than 60 tiles, then the first shop is cheaper.

Step-by-step explanation:

Explanation:

Let the number of tiles be

x

At the first shop: Cost =

$

0.79

×

x

+

$

24

=

0.79

x

+

24

At the second shop: Cost =

$

1.19

×

x

=

1.19

x

If the cost is the same:

1.19

x

=

0.79

x

+

24

   

←

solve for x

1.19

x

−

0.79

x

=

24

0.4

x

=

24

x

=

24

0.4

x

=

60

tiles

If she buys less than 60 tiles, then the second shop is cheaper.

If she buys more than 60 tiles, then the first shop is cheaper.