Emily likes to go out to eat. She goes out to dinner once a week. With tip, she spends $40 per dinner. On top of that, she enjoys going to brunch once a month. She spends a total of $35 (with tip) on each brunch. What does she spend annually on going out to eat (brunch and dinner)? Recall that there are 52 weeks/year.

Emily likes to go out to eat. She goes out to dinner once a week. With tip, she spends $40 per dinner. On top of that, she enjoys going to brunch once a month. She spends a total of $35 (with tip) on each brunch. What does she spend annually on going out to eat (brunch and dinner)? Recall that there are 52 weeks/year.

College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

12th Edition

ISBN:9781305652231

Author:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Publisher:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Chapter1: Equations And Inequalities

Section1.CM: Cumulative Review Exercises

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