The French Club is sponsoring a bake sale. If their goal is to raise at least $140, how many pastries must they sell at $3.50 each in order to meet that goal? Write and solve an inequality. Question 11 options: 3.50p ≥ 140; p ≥ 490 3.50p ≥ 140; p ≥ 40 140p ≥ 3.50; p ≥ 40 3.50p ≥ 140; p ≥ 136.5

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Scarlett Holloway

Mathematics

11 September, 14:21

The French Club is sponsoring a bake sale. If their goal is to raise at least $140, how many pastries must they sell at $3.50 each in order to meet that goal? Write and solve an inequality. Question 11 options: 3.50p ≥ 140; p ≥ 490 3.50p ≥ 140; p ≥ 40 140p ≥ 3.50; p ≥ 40 3.50p ≥ 140; p ≥ 136.5

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Rhys Salas · Answer 1

Let x be the number of pastries they must sell.

$3.50x≥140

This inequality states that for the number of pastries at 3.50 dollars each must be greater than or equal to 140. Solve for x.