Question

Three friends earned more than $200 washing cars. They paid their parents $28 for supplies and divided the rest of money equally. Write an inequality to find possible amounts each friend earned. Identify what your variable represents.

Answer 1

Earned more than, so over $200. we don't know the EXACT amount, but whatever that amount is 28 dollars is being taken off. Then they split the money, so I write an inequality. (just think of it at a number line k)
       
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