Brian had found two companies from which to rent video games. West Game Rental charges a monthly fee of $14.00 and allows Brian to rent games for $1.00 per game. South Games charges no monthly fee but allows Brian to rent games for $3.00 per game. Brian states, "South Games will cost less money than West Games because there is no monthly fee." Part A: Determine all possible values for the total number of games, g, rented per month for which Brian's statement is correct.  Part B: Determine all possible values for the total number of games, g, rented per month for which Brian's statement is incorrect. Part C: Enter the number of games rented per month in which the cost of renting games is the same for both companies.

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Brian had found two companies from which to rent video games. West Game Rental charges a monthly fee of $14.00 and allows Brian to rent games for $1.00 per game. South Games charges no monthly fee but allows Brian to rent games for $3.00 per game.

Brian states, "South Games will cost less money than West Games because there is no monthly fee."

Part A:

Determine all possible values for the total number of games, g, rented per month for which Brian's statement is correct. 

Part B:

Determine all possible values for the total number of games, g, rented per month for which Brian's statement is incorrect.

Part C:

Enter the number of games rented per month in which the cost of renting games is the same for both companies.

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