document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1120941>Question 1120941</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A ship can carry a maximum of 60 passengers. By setting up an inequality, find the minimum number of ships that are needed to carry 400 passengers. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #736642 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=736642\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> letting x equal the number of ships, your inequality would be:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "60 * x >= 400\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you would solve for x to get x >= 400 / 60 = 6.67.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you would round up to get x = 7.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6 ships will carry 6 * 60 = 360 passengers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7 ships will carry 7 * 60 = 420 passengers.\r<BR>\n" );
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