Question

A local business has decided to upgrade their computing systems' storage. If the upgrading costs $\$20$ per laptop, the maximum number of laptops that can be upgraded with a budget of $\$349$ is

• A. 17

Answer 1

The correct option is A 17
Cost of upgrading 1 computer systrem =$\$20$
Budget =$\$349$
Number of systems that can be upgarded will be the quotient of dividing $349$ with $20$
$349÷20=17\times 20+9$
$\therefore$ Number of systems that can be upgraded is $17$.