A parking garage charges a base rate of $3.50 for up to 2 hours and an hourly rate for each additional hour. The sign below gives the prices for up to 5 hours of parking. Parking Rates are as followed: 2 hours for $3.50 3 hours for $9.00 4 hours for $14.50 5 hours for $20.00 *

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we need to solve for 'x' the following equation:  

we have that:

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factorizing, we get that:

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then, the solutions are: or

nothing extraneous has been found!