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A web designer charges a rate of $50 per hour to design web pages. Gavin plans to hire this designer to create a website for his company. However, Gavin plans to spend no more than $350 for this service. Which inequality represents all possible values of hours, h, that Gavin can hire this designer? Oh > 7 Oh > 7 Oh < 7 Oh

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Let h be the working hours, then we can write the following inequality


50\cdot h\le350

since 50 is positive, we can move it to the right hand side without change the inequalty sign, then we have


\begin{gathered} h\le(350)/(50) \\ h\le7 \end{gathered}

then, the answer is


h\le7

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