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You have $1200 f
entertainment and hotel, plus $230 round trip air fair
or your trip to the beach. You estimate that it will cost $160 a day for foo
of days you
2.
Write an inequality that can be used to determine the maximum number
can stay at the beach. Clearly indicate with the variable represents.
a.
b. Solve the inecquality, and interpret your answer in a complete sentence
b.
3.
Let p represent
card to Toys R Us for her birthday.
the marked price of an item at Toys R Us. Bella's aunt gave her a $100 gift
p
a. If sales tax is currently 9%, set up an algebraic inequality to express how much she can
spend using her gift card. Clearly indicate what the variable represents.
b.
Solve the inequality, and interpret your answer in a complete sentence.
Your car is worth $1000 at most. It is old. You find out that it needs repairs to pass
nspection. The auto shop tells you that the parts cost a total of $520, and the labor cost is
68 per hour. If the repairs are more than the car is worth, you are going to donate the car to
harity
Write an inequality that can be used to determine the maximum number of hours the
mechanic can spend working on your car to help you decide to repair it or donatei
Clearly indicate what the variable represents.
Solve the inequality, and interpret your answer in a comnlet
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