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A group of friends wants to go to the amusement park. They have no more than $150 to spend on parking and admission. Parking is $8, and tickets cost $17.75 per person, including tax. Use the drop-down menu below to write an inequality representing pp, the number of people who can go to the amusement park.

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Answer:

12

Explanation:

User Msinfo
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  • 8 is fixed amount so y intercept
  • 17.75 is rate per people

If x be no of people

The inequality is

  • 17.75x+8≤150

Solve it.

  • 17.75x≤142
  • x≤8

At Max 8 can go

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