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The French club is sponsoring a bake sale to raise at least $365. How many pastries must they sell at $2.80

each in order to reach their goal?
O at least 1,022
O no more than 130
O no more than 1,022
O at least 131

User Sahin
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Let that be n

  • 2.8n≥365
  • n≥365/2.8
  • n≥130.3

Atleast 131

User Baralong
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Answer:

  • D. At least 131

Explanation:

Let the number of pastries is x.

We have an inequality:

  • 2.80x ≥ 365
  • x ≥ 365/2.80
  • x ≥ 130.357

The least whole number for x is 131.

Correct choice is D

User Minding
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