Problema Solution
Javier is saving $175 each month to buy an all-terrain vehicle. How long will it take him to save at least $2900? Define a variable and write an inequality to solve the problem.
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let x = the number of months needed for Javier to save at least $2900
175*x >= 2900
by solving we find
x>= 16.57
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or if we round to an integer
x >= 17
Javier will need at least 17 months to save at least $2900.