1. Mrs. Ferguson is considering reserving a room at the Abraham Hotel. The Abraham Hotel charges $239 a night. (a) Mrs. Ferguson originally planned to spend $1000 for the hotel stay. For how many nights could she book the hotel room? Show your work.
take $1000 (her total amount of money to spend) and divide it by $239
1000 divided by 239 = ?
4.18410041841
So how many nights could she spend at the hotel? (full nights)
4 nights
perfect! :)
Thx that's what I thought could you help with more
3 more
Em, I can try!
(b) Mrs. Ferguson calculates that 6 nights will cost $1450. What is the percent error in Mrs. Ferguson’s calculation? Round to the nearest percent. Show your work
ok, well first. How about you calculate how much 6 nights will cost. How can you do that?
yea it's 1434
ok, so 1450 was her guess so 1450 - 1434 = ?
oh dangit. I suck at percents. Just a moment
Thats ok at least your helping and its 16
haha ok. good job :)
@Babynini
(b) Mrs. Ferguson calculates that 6 nights will cost $1450. What is the percent error in Mrs. Ferguson’s calculation? Round to the nearest percent. Show your work
@nincompoop can you help
didn't we just do this one?
no i didnt get the percent error
hrm ok @Nnesha can you help? :) Sorry I suck at percents lol it's too long ago now
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