SOLUTION: Use an inequality and solve. Karen's financial aid stipulates that her tuition not exceed $1000. If her local community college charges a $35 registration fee plus $375 per cour

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Question 909095: Use an inequality and solve.
Karen's financial aid stipulates that her tuition not exceed $1000. If her local community college charges a $35 registration fee plus $375 per course, what is the greatest number of courses for which karen can register?

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Karen's financial aid stipulates that her tuition not exceed $1000. If her local community college charges a $35 registration fee plus $375 per course, what is the greatest number of courses for which karen can register?
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expense = 35 + 375x < 1000
Solve for "x"::
375x < 965
x < 2.573333...
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Rounding down Karen can register for only 2 courses.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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