Tony has $727.29 in his checking account. He must maintain a $500 balance to avoid a fee. He wrote a check for $248.50 today. Wr

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Bas_tet [7]

4 years ago

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Tony has $727.29 in his checking account. He must maintain a $500 balance to avoid a fee. He wrote a check for $248.50 today. Wr

ite and solve an inequality to solve for the least amount of money he needs to deposit to avoid a fee.

Mathematics

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aleksley [76] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-01T03:08:28+03:00

aleksley [76]4 years ago

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727.29 + 248.50 − x ≥ 500;
x ≥ $475.79 727.29 + 248.50 − x ≤ 500;
x ≤ $475.79 727.29 − 248.50 + x ≥ 500
x ≥ $21.21 727.29 – 248.50 - x ≤ 500
x ≤ $21.21