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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please answer quickly and completely!!! I'LL FAN U AN MEDAL U!!! Algebra 1 Jess uses her office scanner to scan pages at the rate of $0.09 per page. She decides to rent a scanner for $70 a year. The cost of scanning using the rented scanner is $0.02 per page. Part A: Write an inequality that can be used to calculate the number of pages that Jess should scan in a year so that the amount she pays for the rented scanner is less than the office scanner. Define the variable used. Part B: How many pages should Jess scan in a year to justify renting the scanner? Show your work.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

How do you think your supposed to do this?

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

.09p > 70 + .02p --- there is your equation...can you solve it ?

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

oops...your inequality

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I can sure try...

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

remember to get all the p terms on one side and everything else on the other side

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

let me know if you need help

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