document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=664175>Question 664175</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solving Problems involving Inequalities\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A house and a lot together cost more than $86,000. The house costs $2,000 more than six times the cost of the lot. How much does the lot cost by itself? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y = lot<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y > 86000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 6y + 2000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for y by substituting x into the inequality<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6y + 2000 + y > 86000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7y > 86000 - 2000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7y > 84000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y > $14,000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The lot is more than $14,000<BR>\n" );
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