3.) Ms. Hernandez has $100 to spend on parking and admission to the zoo. The parking will cost $7, and admission tickets will cost $15.50 per person, including tax. How many people can she bring the zoo, including herself? Solve this problem using an algebraic approach

3.) Ms. Hernandez has $100 to spend on parking and admission to the zoo. The parking will cost $7, and admission tickets will cost $15.50 per person, including tax. How many people can she bring the zoo, including herself? Solve this problem using an algebraic approach

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

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ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter10: Inequalities

Section10.3: Solving Problems Involving Inequalities

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3.) Ms. Hernandez has $100 to spend on parking and admission to the zoo. The parking will
cost $7, and admission tickets will cost $15.50 per person, including tax. How many people
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