SOLUTION: The cost to rent a construction crane is $750 per day plus $250 per hour of use. What is the maximum number of hours the crane can be used each day if the rental cost is not to ex

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Question 301370: The cost to rent a construction crane is $750 per day plus $250 per hour of use. What is the maximum number of hours the crane can be used each day if the rental cost is not to exceed $2500 per day?
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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%282500-750%29%2F250=H H=hours total money minus the inital day fee divided by the amount per hours
1750%2F250=7
so 7 hours is maximum