Question

jessica earned at least $140 working at the library for 11 hours a last week. which of the following inequalities models this situtation?

A.p<11

B.p/11 < 5
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C.11p < 140
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D.11p > 140
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Answer 1

I just wanna make sure the choices.

A. p is LESS THAN 11
B. p/11 is LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 5
C. 11p is LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 140
D. 11p is GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 140

Answer 2

Are these correct?

Answer 3

Yes.

Answer 4

Perfect :)

Answer 5

When we say at least, usually we mean greater than because it can be the same amount or it can be more than that.

Answer 6

When we say at most, we can mean less than because there is a max amount and you can't exceed it.

Answer 7

Now Jessica can earn $140 or even more than that.

Answer 8

Mind that it says "at least".

Answer 9

Can you find what the answer is?

Answer 10

When she earns $11, we might wanna find how many hours she works. That way, we can help knowing what might equal to $140 or might be more than that.

Answer 11

Got it?

Answer 12

would the answer be letter D?

Answer 13

Yes :)

Answer 14

thanks :)

Answer 15

You're very much welcome 😊

Answer 16

:)

Answer 17

D