SOLUTION: Sara goes to Fredonia University. She has $900 in her savings account. She needs to buy a small laptop computer before the next semester. The laptop costs $600. Every two weeks she

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Question 953214: Sara goes to Fredonia University. She has $900 in her savings account. She needs to buy a small laptop computer before the next semester. The laptop costs $600. Every two weeks she withdraws $60 from her savings account for food. How many times can Sara withdraw money for food? Write an inequality to explain.
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Sara goes to Fredonia University. She has $900 in her savings account. She needs to buy a small laptop computer before the next semester. The laptop costs $600. Every two weeks she withdraws $60 from her savings account for food. How many times can Sara withdraw money for food? Write an inequality to explain.
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900 - 60x >= 600
60x <= 300
x <= 5 weeks
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Stan H.
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