Joanne has a cell phone plan that charges a flat rate of $97 and $0.10 for every text she sends. Her goal is to spend less than $113 on her phone bill each month. Which inequality will help Joanne determine the minimum number of texts she can send while staying within her budget? $97 + $0.10x ≤ $113 $97 + $0.10x ≥ $113 $97 + $0.10x $113

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Joanne has a cell phone plan that charges a flat rate of $97 and $0.10 for every text she sends. Her goal is to spend less than $113 on her phone bill each month. Which inequality will help Joanne determine the minimum number of texts she can send while staying within her budget?

 $97 + $0.10x ≤ $113

 $97 + $0.10x ≥ $113

 $97 + $0.10x < $113

 $97 + $0.10x > $113

anonymous · Answer

I'd say either A. or D.

anonymous · Answer

:3 agh

anonymous · Answer

If she wants to stay at or below $113, it would be A. if she wants to stay below no matter what, it would be D.

lopezking1 · Answer

It is the third one because you have to be less than, not less than or equal to