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Peter is saving to buy a new camera. The camera costs $50. Peter has already saved $23.25. His plan is to save $4.50 every week to save at least enough for the camera.

Write an inequality to model this situation.
How many weeks will it take Peter to save at least enough to buy the camera? Show your work.

User Wollnyst
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50>23.25+4.5x
if he saves money for 5 weeks he’ll have enough money
23.25+4(6)=50.12
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