Math Problem Statement
A school would like to hire a magician to put on 1-hour shows at the school carnival. The magician charges $100 for set-up and take-down, plus $175 for each show that they perform. The school can spend at most $750 on the magician.
What is the greatest number of shows that the school can afford to hire the magician?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Inequalities
Budget Constraints
Formulas
Total Cost = 100 + 175x
100 + 175x ≤ 750
Theorems
Inequality Solving
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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