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To rent a certain meeting room, a college charges a reservation fee of $17 and an additional fee of $6 per hour. The chemistry club wants to spend less than

583 on renting the room. What are the possible numbers of hours the chemistry club could rent the meeting room?
Use t for the number of hours.
Write your answer as an inequality solved for t.

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Answer:

Inequality: 6t+17 < 583

0 < t < 94.3333

The possible numbers are every number from 94 to 1 (integer numbers)

Explanation:

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