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Karen's final exam has true/false questions, worth 2 points each, and multiple choice questions, worth 5 points each. Let x be the number of true/false questions

she gets correct, and let y be the number of multiple choice questions she gets correct.
She needs more than 82 points on the exam to get an A in the class. Using the values and variables given, write an inequality describing this.

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Answer:

2x+5y > 82

If true/false are worth 2 points and multiple-choice are worth 5 points, in order to get 82 points, 2x+5y must be greater than 82.

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