Example 2
You are the president of a textile company. You pay a part-time designer $215 per week, plus $50 for each completed design. Write an equation to represent this situation. Use this equation to determine how many completed designs you can afford per week if your weekly design budget is $1300. What amount, if any, would be left over?
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