A local charity sponsors a 5K race to raise money. It receives $55 per race entry and $10,000 in donations, but it must spend $1

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A local charity sponsors a 5K race to raise money. It receives $55 per race entry and $10,000 in donations, but it must spend $1

5 per race entry to cover the cost of the race.
Write and solve an inequality to determine the number of race entries the charity needs to raise at least $55,000.

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777dan777 [17] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-25T15:34:53+03:00

777dan777 [17]4 years ago

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My equation: 55r + 10,000 - 15r ≥ 55,000

My Answer: r ≥ 1,125