SOLUTION: local bus service costs $.85 per trip (one way). A student monthly pass is $21.50 for unlimited trips. How many trips must be made in a month to make monthly pass a good deal?
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Question 41333: local bus service costs $.85 per trip (one way). A student monthly pass is $21.50 for unlimited trips. How many trips must be made in a month to make monthly pass a good deal? Found 2 solutions by zeynep, Nate:Answer by zeynep(43) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let's see how many one way trip can be made with $21.50;
21.50/0.85=25.3
So to make monthly pass a good deal, more than 25 trips must be made in a month. This way one would pay the price of 25 one way trips whereas she or he makes more than that.
You can put this solution on YOUR website! where is the number of trips
About 26 trips costs $21.50; to make a good profit, you would need to do 26 trips or more.
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