The junior class has $350. The juniors want to raise at least $698 by having each member of the class pay dues. There are 116 juniors.

Which of the following inequalities could be used to find how much each junior would need to pay in dues?

A. $350 + 116x < $698

B. $350 + 116x ≤ $698

C. $350 + 116x > $698

D. $350 + 116x ≥ $698

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Brylee Howell

27 January, 16:47

The junior class has $350. The juniors want to raise at least $698 by having each member of the class pay dues. There are 116 juniors.

Which of the following inequalities could be used to find how much each junior would need to pay in dues?

A. $350 + 116x < $698

B. $350 + 116x ≤ $698

C. $350 + 116x > $698

D. $350 + 116x ≥ $698

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Zachery Henson · Answer 1

Since all of the inequalities are the same excluding the sign, just look for the appropriate phrasing. Less than and terms like these have the sign, at most and terms like this have the sign ≤, and at least and terms like it have the sign ≥. Therefore, your answer is D.