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Dan has no money at the beginning of the week. Each week Dan earns $200 salary and a commission of $25 per phone that he sells. At the end of the week Dan needs to pay rent. His rent is $610. How many phones does Dan have to sell in order to have at least enough money to pay his rent at the end of the week?

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25x + 200 \geqslant 610 \\ x \geqslant 16.4 \\ He \: needs \: to \: sell \: at \: least \: 17 \: phones.
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