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A popular dance club allows 29 customers to enter per hour. The club has to keep their occupancy below 600 at any time during the day. Currently, the club has 339 customers. If none of the customers leave, how many more hours, x, can the club continue to accept new customers?

Select the number line that includes the largest number of hours the club can continue to accept new customers without exceeding their occupancy.

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Answer:

The club can continue to accept customers for 9.66 hours, after which they'll have exceeded 600.

Explanation:

339 + 29h = 600

29h = 261

h = 9.66

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