Problema Solution

A team needs to save up $400 for new uniforms and currently has $210. They hold a fundraiser where they can earn $7 in profits for each item sold. What inequality could be solved to determine the minimum number, n, of items to be sold?

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let 'x' be the number of items sold and x is integer


210 + 7x >= 400


by solving we find


x => 27.14


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the smallest integer bigger them 27.14 is 28 thus the minimum number of items sold is 28.