Two automatic systems for dispensing maps are being compared by the state highway department

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Two automatic systems for dispensing maps are being compared by the state highway department. The total cost for system 1 is y₁ = 0.9 x + 1.0, and the total cost for system 2 is y₂ = 0.1 x + 5.

1. 1. What are the fixed and variable costs for system 1?
   2. What are the fixed and variable costs for system 2?
   3. What is the number of maps dispensed at which the two systems have equal annual costs?
   4. For what range of annual number of maps dispensed is system 1 recommended?
   5. For what range of annual number of maps dispensed is system 2 recommended?