To qualify for a sales award, Robert Retail must have more than $15000 in sales of a particular laptop computer. The computer sells for $599. How many computers must Mr. Retail sell in order to qualify for the award? Write an inequality to model this situation. Let c = the number of computers.

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To qualify for a sales award, Robert Retail must have more than $15000 in sales of a particular laptop computer. The computer sells for $599. How many computers must Mr. Retail sell in order to qualify for the award?  Write an inequality to model this situation. Let c = the number of computers.

anonymous · Answer

We know c= no. of comp and each comp sells at $599
Total amount of sales comes out to be = 599*c
The ques simply says that Total amount of sales should be > $15000
i.e. 599c > 15000

anonymous · Answer

yep^i agree with the above!!