document.write( "Question 441639: Translate the following situation into an inequality. Do not solve.\r
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document.write( "“Marla plans to go on a short vacation and has budgeted $45 dollars per day for meals and the hotel is $165 per day. How many days she can stay, if she has $750 to spend on hotel and meals?” \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #304774 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Marla plans to go on a short vacation and has budgeted $45 dollars per day for meals and the hotel is $165 per day. How many days she can stay, if she has $750 to spend on hotel and meals?” \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Daily cost: 45 + 165 = 210 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "# of days = 750/210 = 3.57 days \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Another way to look at it. \n" ); document.write( "750/165 = 4.55 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "She could stay 4 days at the hotel and have $90 left for meals. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "90/12 = $7.50 for each of 12 meals over 4 days. \n" ); document.write( "========================== \n" ); document.write( "It's your choice. \n" ); document.write( "========================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |