Ethan needs to save at least $500 to purchase a new dirt bike. So far, he has saved $175. If he hopes to use two-fifths of his n
ext paycheck to cover the remaining amount, how much money must he make in his paycheck?
Define a variable, set up an inequality, then solve.
2 answers:
Inequality = 2/5x + 175<500
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Answer= 1625/2 or 812 1/2
Answer: Inequality: 175+2x/5 ≥ 500. He must make $812.5 or more in his paycheck
Step-by-step explanation:
175+2x/5 ≥ 500
2x/5 ≥ 500-175
2x/5 ≥ 325
2x ≥ 325*5
2x ≥ 1,625
x ≥ 1,625/2
x ≥ 812.5
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