Tony’s class needs more than $500 for the school dance. So far, they have raised $200. They plan to have a car wash, charging $8

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Tony’s class needs more than $500 for the school dance. So far, they have raised $200. They plan to have a car wash, charging $8

a car, to raise more money. Tony solved the inequality 8x + 200 Greater-than-or-equal-to 500, and determined that if they wash 37 cars, they will have enough money. Is he correct

Mathematics

2 answers:

adell [148] · Answer 1 · 2023-08-19T10:40:36+03:00

adell [148]2 years ago

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Answer:

38

Step-by-step explanation:

The solution to the inequality is x Greater-than-or-equal-to 37.5.

For this situation, only whole number solutions make sense.

Tony needs to round up to 38.

Orlov [11] · Answer 2 · 2023-08-19T09:12:18+03:00

Orlov [11]2 years ago

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Answer: no Tony is not correct It is less than 5 hundred dollars.

Step-by-step explanation: 8×37=296 +200 = 496