What's the total cost of college? Student Exploration
The Process:
Research a four-year university you would like to attend.
On the university's website, find how much it costs to attend that university each year.
Create an equation to represent the total cost of attending the university. Be sure to define variables.
If I only wanted to spend a total of $20,000 on college, how many years would I be able to attend?
If you wanted spend six years attending this university, how much would it cost?

Paula makes stained-glass windows and sells them to boutique stores. if her costs total $12,000 per year plus $4 per window for the frame. how many windows must she produce to earn a profit of at least $48,000 in one year if she sells the windows for $28 each? 1. define a variable for the situation. 2. write an inequality that represents her profit. note: revenue is money coming in. cost is money going out. profit is the difference between the revenue and the cost. in other words: revenue - costs profit 3.using words, describe how many windows she must sell to have a profit of at least $48,000.