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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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.

OpenStudy (babynini):

take $1000 (her total amount of money to spend) and divide it by $239

OpenStudy (babynini):

1000 divided by 239 = ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4.18410041841

OpenStudy (babynini):

So how many nights could she spend at the hotel? (full nights)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4 nights

OpenStudy (babynini):

perfect! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thx that's what I thought could you help with more

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3 more

OpenStudy (babynini):

Em, I can try!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(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

OpenStudy (babynini):

ok, well first. How about you calculate how much 6 nights will cost. How can you do that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea it's 1434

OpenStudy (babynini):

ok, so 1450 was her guess so 1450 - 1434 = ?

OpenStudy (babynini):

oh dangit. I suck at percents. Just a moment

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thats ok at least your helping and its 16

OpenStudy (babynini):

haha ok. good job :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Babynini

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(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

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@nincompoop can you help

OpenStudy (babynini):

didn't we just do this one?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no i didnt get the percent error

OpenStudy (babynini):

hrm ok @Nnesha can you help? :) Sorry I suck at percents lol it's too long ago now

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