SOLUTION: A personal trainer buys a weight bench for $500 and some weights (w) for $24 each. The trainer has a budget of $860.00. How many weights can the personal trainer purchase?

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Question 1055287: A personal trainer buys a weight bench for $500 and some weights (w) for $24 each. The trainer has a budget of $860.00. How many weights can the personal trainer purchase?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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500%2B24%2Aw%3C=860
24w%3C=360
w%3C=15
So 15 weights are the most she can buy.