Question

Fifty students are trying to raise at least $12,500 for a class trip. they have already raised $1,250. how much should each student raise, in order to meet the goal? write and solve the two-step inequality for this problem.

Answer 1

12,500 - 1,250 = 11,250

11,250/5 =2,250

each student should raise $2,250 each in order to meet the goal