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Write and solve an inequality. A grown man will burn roughly 100 calories for each mile run.if he burns greater than 850 calories, how many miles did he run?

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Each miles: x
Inequality: 100x>850, x>8.5.
Aanswer: he did run more than 8.5. miles
User Lars Knickrehm
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Answer:

8.5 miles

Explanation:

850 divided by 100 is 8.5

i dont know how else to describe it

User Michael Celey
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