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To rent a certain meeting room, a college charges a reservation fee of $46 and an additional fee of $6.70 per hour. The chemistry club wants to spend less than

79.50 on renting the mecting room.
What are the possible amounts of time for which they could rent the meeting room?
Use t for the number of hours the meeting room is rented, and solve your inequality for t.

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79.50 = 46 + 6.70t

33.50 = 6.70 t

t = 5 hours

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