Question

To rent a certain meeting room, a college charges a reservation fee of
$41
and an additional fee of
$7.40
per hour. The chemistry club wants to spend less than
$100.20
on renting the meeting 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
.

Answer 1

100.20 < 7.40t + 41
The chemistry club can spend exactly $100.20 for 8 hours, but cannot exceed 8 hours to keep the maxed limit. So 8 hours or less