Your class hopes to collect at least 450 cans of food for the annual food drive. There were 113 cans donated the first week and 137 more the second week. a. Write an inequality that describes this situation. Let c represent the number of cans of food that must be collected by the end of the third week for your class to meet or surpass your goal. b. How many cans are needed to meet or surpass your goal? Write your answer as a sentence and show your work. a. 132+146+c325; c 325; c47 c. 132+146+325 c; c 603 d. 132+146+c325; c47

Question

Your class hopes to collect at least 450 cans of food for the annual food drive. There were 113 cans donated the first week and 137 more the second week.

a. Write an inequality that describes this situation. Let c represent the number of cans of food that must be collected by the end of the third week for your class to meet or surpass your goal.

b. How many cans are needed to meet or surpass your goal? Write your answer as a sentence and show your work.

a. 132+146+c>325; c<603

b. 132+146 + c > 325; c>47

c. 132+146+325 > c; c > 603

d. 132+146+c>325; c>47

anonymous · Answer

There is an underline under all the ">s" except for d. :) I think the answer is C, correct?