Blaire needs more than 720 total points on assignments in her math class to pass. She only has 240 points and needs to do some extra credit assignments that are worth 60 points each.

60x + 240 720

How many extra credit assignments does Blaire need to complete in order to pass?
a.x 8
b.x 240
c.x 60
d.x 480

Question

Blaire needs more than 720 total points on assignments in her math class to pass. She only has 240 points and needs to do some extra credit assignments that are worth 60 points each.

60x + 240 > 720

How many extra credit assignments does Blaire need to complete in order to pass?
a.x > 8
b.x > 240
c.x > 60
d.x > 480

anonymous · Answer

Symbolize and Solve Inequalities

triciaal · Answer

what do you need to do to isolate the term with x?

anonymous · Answer

I just want an answer

triciaal · Answer

i am helping you to get the answer. I already know how to do this. I want you to know how to do this too.

mathmale · Answer

Simply solve the inequality.  The procedure for this is the same as for solving an equation.  Please note:  OpenStudy rules do not permit giving out answers, nor do they permit you to ask for answers.  Share any work you've done.  If  you haven't done anything and don't know where to start, ask for guidance.