Firm A provides commercial cleaning services. The price ? it charges is a linear function of the area ? to be cleaned: ? = ?? + ? for some numbers ? and ?. It is known that the price is $1300 if the area is 500m 2 , 1 and the price is $2300 if the area is 1000m 2 . What are ? and ?

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Firm A provides commercial cleaning services. The price ? it charges is a linear function of the area
? to be cleaned: ? = ?? + ? for some numbers ? and ?. It is known that the price is $1300 if the area is 500m 2
,
1
and the price is $2300 if the area is 1000m 2
. What are ? and ?

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