Printing costs

This task is about finding which of two companies has the best price for printing.
 

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Airini is organising the printing of the school magazine. She finds the charges for two companies:

  • Weecopy services charge 10 cents per page for any number of copies.
  • Bigpress Print charge $90 for a setting-up charge, then 8 cents per page.  
a) Show how to work out what Bigpress Print would charge for 200 copies of a 30-page magazine.

Working (i):

 


 
 

Answer (ii): $__________

b)

Airini printed another magazine with 45 pages in it. She only got 100 copies of this magazine printed. Show which company would be the cheaper?

Working (i):

 

 


 

Answer (ii): __________