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The cost of renting a jumping castle includes a fixed charge of $325 for setup and delivery, and a variable charge of $175 for each hour the jumping castle is rented for. Caitlin would like to rent a jumping castle for a party, and is willing to spend a minimum amount of $1200 and a maximum amount of $1725. Solve for the range of hours “t” that she could hire the jumping castle for. Give your answer as an inequality.

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User Rochie
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Answer:

the range is 5-8 hours

Explanation:

325+175t=1200

175t=875

875/175

t=5

325+175t=1725

175t=1400

1400/175

t=8

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User Ilie Pandia
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