Joan needed $14 to buy some records. Her father agreed to pay her $3 an hour for gardening in addition to her $2 weekly allowance for helping around the house. What is the minimum number of hours Joan

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Gerric asked Mar 15, 2023

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Joan needed $14 to buy some records. Her father agreed to pay her $3 an hour for gardening in addition to her

$2 weekly allowance for helping around the house. What is the minimum number of hours Joan must work at
gardening to earn $14 this week?

Mathematics
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Gerric asked Mar 15, 2023

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Explanation:

3x + 2 ≥ 14

3x ≥ 14 - 2

3x ≥ 12

x ≥ 12/3

x ≥ 4

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