SOLUTION: This problem deals with Linear and Compound inequalities. We are using the 5-steps for problem solving. Jennifer is shopping for a new car. In addition to the price of the ca

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Question 566837: This problem deals with Linear and Compound inequalities.
We are using the 5-steps for problem solving.
Jennifer is shopping for a new car. In addition to the price of the car, there is an 8% sales tax and a $172.00 title and license fee. If Jennifer decides that she will spend less than $10,000 total, then what is the price range for the car?


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Jennifer is shopping for a new car. In addition to the price of the car, there is an 8% sales tax and a $172.00 title and license fee. If Jennifer decides that she will spend less than $10,000 total, then what is the price range for the car?
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let x=price of the car
x+.08x+172<10000
1.08x<10000-172
1.08x<9828
x<9828/1.08
x<9100
ans:
Price range of car<$9,100