Question

Lilianna has $68. She needs at least $194 for a new cell phone. Write an inequality to fit this situation. What's the least amount of additional money she needs to buy the new cell phone?

Answer 1

Answer:

The least amount of additional money that Lilianna needs is $\ 126$

Step-by-step explanation:

Let

x------> the least amount of additional money

we know that

$x+\ 68\geq\ 194$ -----> inequality that represent the situation

Solve for x

$x\geq\ 194-\ 68$

$x\geq\ 126$

The minimum amount of money that Lilianna needs is  $126$