SOLUTION: Most insurance companies will replace a vehicle any time an estimated repair exceeds 80% of its blue book value. Michelle's care had 9600 in repairs after an accident. What can b

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Question 150575: Most insurance companies will replace a vehicle any time an estimated repair exceeds 80% of its blue book value. Michelle's care had 9600 in repairs after an accident. What can be concluded about its blue book value?

The blue book value of Michelle's car ___,$___
Type an inequality symbol and then an integer.

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Most insurance companies will replace a vehicle any time an estimated repair exceeds 80% of its blue book value. Michelle's car had 9600 in repairs after an accident. What can be concluded about its blue book value?
Let the blue book value be "x".
9600 < 0.80x
x > $12000
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The blue book value of Michelle's car ___,$___
Type an inequality symbol and then an integer.
Cheers,
Stan H.