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Write an solve the inequality. A gym charges a one time sign-up fee of $10.25 and then $5 each time you go. A student can pay up to $135.25. How many times can the student go to the gym?

User Khari
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Answer:

25 visits

Explanation:

Given data

One time fee= $10.25

let the number of times visited be x

and the total cost for x visits be y

Hence

y=10.25+5x------------1

for y=135.25

let us find x

135.25= 10.25+5x

135.25-10.25= 5x

125=5x

x= 125/5


x\geq 25 visits

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