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Linear Inequality Word Problems

200

inches of beaded braid for a craft project. The braid is sold in

2

-yard spools that cost

\$6.50

each, or by the foot at

\$1.25

per foot. Find the least amount Jamil can spend to get the braid he needs.

\$38996

per annum as a cocktail attendant and

\$7560

as a part-time singer. She has tax deductions of

\$3561

and, throughout the year, pays a total of

\$6963.30

in tax installments. Will she get a tax refund or have more tax payable at the end of the year?

Anna wants to buy a home for

\$ 350,000

. If she can make a down payment of

\$ 80,500

, then how much does Anna need to borrow from the bank?

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Suav wants to buy a car for

\$ 19,500

. If he can make a down payment of

\$ 3,120

, then how much does Suav need to borrow from the bank?

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A particular company charges advertisers a one time cost of

\$500

, in addition to

\$4.50

for every one thousand times an advertisement is shown on the company's webpage. An advertiser wants its ad to appear

M

thousand times on the webpage, but does not want to spend more than

\$5,000

. Which of the following inequalities best describes the situation?

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500+4.50M\geq5,000

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4.50+500M>5,000

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500+4.50M\leq5,000

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500+4.50M<5,000