2) Jonas is saving money to purchase a new motorbike that cost $6750. He currently has saved

$650. Jonas plans to earn money by mowing lawns. He will charge $40 per lawn.

A) Write and solve an inequality to determine the least amount of lawns that Jonas will need to

mow in order to have enough money to purchase the motorhike

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Mathematics

Erika

13 October, 21:52

2) Jonas is saving money to purchase a new motorbike that cost $6750. He currently has saved

$650. Jonas plans to earn money by mowing lawns. He will charge $40 per lawn.

A) Write and solve an inequality to determine the least amount of lawns that Jonas will need to

mow in order to have enough money to purchase the motorhike

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India Stewart · Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

x = number of lawns Jonas needs to mow

40x+650=6750

Now Solve!

First subtract 650 from both sides

40x=6100

Now divide by 40

x=152.5 lawns

Jonas can't mow 1/2 a lawn, so he would have to mow 153.