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YEAR 9 MATHS PLEASE HELP ME The pictures are in order - first being dwayne s and

YEAR 9 MATHS PLEASE HELP ME The pictures are in order - first being dwayne's and second being ivor's Dwayne Pipes uses this formula to work out the cost of a plumbing job in pounds.
Ivor Wrench uses this formula to work out the cost of a plumbing job in pounds. A job of x hours costs the same with Dwayne and Ivor.
Set up and solve an equation to work out x .
X=.........
YEAR 9 MATHS PLEASE HELP ME

The pictures are in order - first being dwayne's and second being ivo
YEAR 9 MATHS PLEASE HELP ME

The pictures are in order - first being dwayne's and second being ivo
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Josephcastillo6403
Josephcastillo6403
4,4(61 marks)
X = 4.5

Step-by-step explanation:

So we have two equations.

y=35x+40

y=40x+17.5

We want to find the coordinates in which they intersect.

BUT They never intersect, They are parallel to each other leaving us with a

NO SOLUTION

When you are trying to solve for x you want to get rid of the y's and simply put on your paper:       35x+40 = 40x+17.5

Then you distribute, in which I am not going to show because that too many steps lol. But you'll get:

x=4.5

Fetty1738
Fetty1738
4,9(17 marks)
9x9=81
81 divided by 7=11.5714286

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