document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=100726>Question 100726</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Translate the following statement into an inequality.  Let x represent the number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The cost for a long-distance telephone call is $0.36 for the first minute and $0.21 for each additional minute or portion thereof. Write an inequality representing the number of minutes a person could talk without exceeding $3.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #73338 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=73338\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .36+.21X<=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".21X<=3-.36<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".21X<=2.64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X<=2.64/.21<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X<=12.57 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( "LET X=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".36+.21*12<=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".36+2.52<=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.88<=3  </SPAN>\n" );
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