Anna would like to purchase a new bike that costs $205. She already has $31 saved. If she saves a maximum of $12 a week, the fol

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soldier1979 [14.2K]

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Anna would like to purchase a new bike that costs $205. She already has $31 saved. If she saves a maximum of $12 a week, the fol

lowing inequality can be used to find the minimum number of weeks, w, it will take Anna to save the money to purchase the bike.
12w+31 ≥ 205

Please show all steps thank you

Mathematics

2 answers:

Angelina_Jolie [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-11T02:19:27+03:00

Angelina_Jolie [31]3 years ago

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Answer:

Is there a graph included?

Step-by-step explanation:

Dmitrij [34] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-11T00:29:40+03:00

Dmitrij [34]3 years ago

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Answer:

It will take at least 15 weeks

Step-by-step explanation:

12w+31 ≥ 205

Subtract 31 from each side

12w+31-31 ≥ 205-31

12w ≥ 174

Divide each side by 12

12w/12 ≥ 174/12

w ≥ 14.5

Rounding up to the nearest integer

w ≥ 15

It will take at least 15 weeks