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2.2 Exercise 123

Avg difficulty 2.5

Use algebraic expressions to solve the problem.

Car insurance Justin’s car insurance has a $750\$\text{750} deductible per incident. This means that he pays $750\$\text{750} and his insurance company will pay all costs beyond $750.\$\text{750}. If Justin files a claim for $2,100,\$\text{2},\text{100}, how much will he pay, and how much will his insurance company pay?

OpenStax Prealgebra 2e, 2.2 Evaluate, Simplify, and Translate Expressions, exercise 123

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