Calculating Leisure Time from a Consumption Target
A student has a 70-day summer break and a job offer that pays $90 per day. The student's total earnings are their only source of funds for consumption. If the student sets a goal to have a total consumption of $4,500 for the summer, how many days of free time can they enjoy? Explain the steps you took to arrive at your answer.
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