SOLUTION: you borrow $200 from a friend to help pay for a new laptop computer. you pay your friend back $12 per week. write and solve an inequality to find when you will owe less than $60. w

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Question 915647: you borrow $200 from a friend to help pay for a new laptop computer. you pay your friend back $12 per week. write and solve an inequality to find when you will owe less than $60. what is the answer?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The debt is paid in:
weeks
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It takes
weeks to pay off $60


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Let = amount owed
Let = weeks that debt is paid
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You will owe less than $60 when you
are 2/3 of the way through the 12th week


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