Question

64. Denise wants to burn at least 5000 calories a week through running. Based on her running speed, she estimates that she can burn 550 calories per hour. a) Write an inequality that represents Denise's goal in terms of the number of hours spent runningh

Answer 1

An inequality that represents Denise's goal in terms of the number of hours spent running 'h'

$550h\leq 5000$

Given :

Denise wants to burn at least 5000 calories a week through running.

she can burn 550 calories per hour

Let 'h' be the number of hours spent

In 1 hour  she can burn  550 calories

In 'h' hours she can burn 550h calories

Given that she want to burn atleast 5000 calories in a week

Burn atleast 5000 calories means <=5000 calories

So , the inequality that represents Denise's goal is

calories burn in h hours  <= 5000 calories

$550h\leq 5000$

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