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a.
To write: and solve an inequality that represents number of weeks you need to save to purchase the bike.
a.
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Answer to Problem 16Q
Explanation of Solution
Let x denotes the number of weeks you need to save to purchase the bike.
It is given that you save $15 each week.
So, in x weeks you save
The minimum price of the bike is $120.
Now, to purchase the bike the amount saved must be at least equal to the minimum price.
Thus, the required inequality is:
Conclusion:
You need to save for at least 8 weeks.
b.
To write: and solve an inequality that represents number of weeks you need to save to purchase the bike.
b.
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Answer to Problem 16Q
Explanation of Solution
Let x denotes the number of weeks you need to save to purchase the bike.
It is given that you save $15 each week.
So, in x weeks you save
Also, parents provided $65.
The minimum price of the bike is $120.
Now, to purchase the bike the sum of amount saved and the money provided by parents must be at least equal to the minimum price.
Thus, the required inequality is:
Conclusion:
You need to save for at least
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