Question

Beth has already jogged 3 miles. She plans to jog less than 12 miles. Which inequality can be used to find the number of miles (m) she has left to jog.

Answer 1

Answer:

So we want to know how to write the inequality for Beth's jogging. The total number of miles Beth plans to jog cant go over 12, and she has already jogged for 3 miles, then she needs to jog for another m miles. This can be written mathematically like: 3 + m < 12. In other words: 3 miles + m miles Beth still plans to jog cant go over 12 miles.

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