Question

The field hockey coach is purchasing new uniforms for the team. Company A charges a one-time printing fee of $100 and $12 per uniform. Company B charges a one-time fee of $61 and $15 per uniform. How many uniforms must the coach buy to get a better deal from Company A?

Answer 1

$100 - $61
$39 (how much you need for the price to become equal)
$15 - $12
$3 (how much cheaper it is per uniform)
$39/$3
13 uniforms is where it is equal
14 uniforms is where it is a better deal