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Bryan owes his friend more than $1,425 from a loan. Bryan has already paid his friend back $201 and continues to pay him $153 each month. Which of the following inequalities could be used to solve for x, the number of months Bryan needs to make payments to his friend in order to pay back his loan?

A.
$153x + $201 > $1,425
B.
$201x + $153 > $1,425
C.
$153x > $1,425
D.
$201x > $1,425

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It Is A Because He Owes MORE Than 1,425 Dollars, And He Is Making Payments By 153 Dollars A Month, But Already Paid 201 Dollars. I Hope This Helps!
User Shubhan
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owes more than 1425
owe>1425

owed musbe be equal to how much he paid back

paid back 210

and 153 per month is paid back (represent number of months by x)
so
owe=210+152x

210+153x>1425
153x+210>1425

answer is A
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