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Elisa won 40 lollipops playing basketball at the school fair. She gave two to every student in her math class.

She has at least 7 lollipops left.
a) Write an inequality to represent the situation.

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Answer: A)

x = # of students in math class

2x+7=40

B)

2x+7=40

-7

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2x = 33

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2 2

x = 76 students

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