Question

Jorge's soccer team is having its annu fundraiser. The team hopes to earn no less than three times as much as it did last year. This year the team earned $87. Write and solve an inequality to represent the team's earnings from last year. ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Last year, Jorge's team earned $87. This year it wants to earn three times that amount. Therefore:

Goal for this year = 3 x (Last year's earning) = 3 x $87 = $261.