Matthew filled two 20 oz. water bottles before he left home. At the end of the day, he has less than 8 oz. left. Write an inequality to determine how much water, z, Matthew drank.

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Rohan Pawar asked Oct 12, 2023

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Matthew filled two 20 oz. water bottles before he left home. At the end of the day, he has less than 8 oz. left. Write an inequality to determine how much water, z, Matthew drank.

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Rohan Pawar asked Oct 12, 2023

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Given data:

The expression for the inequality is,

$\begin{gathered} 2(20)-z<8 \\ 40-z<8 \end{gathered}$

Thus, the second inequality is correct.

Kjhughes answered Oct 19, 2023

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