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Suppose the band is raising money to help offset the cost of a trip. You

make $10 off of each box of oranges sold and $15 off of each box of
grapefruit sold. The band wants to raise at least $500.00. Write an
inequality to represent this situation.

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Answer:

y-step explanation:

User Mushif Ali Nawaz
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Answer:

10o + 15g ≥ 500

Explanation:

Variables:

O = oranges

G = grapefruit

10 boxes of oranges (10o) and 15 boxes of grapefruit (15g) are being added together (10o + 15g). The band wants to raise AT LEAST (greater than or equal to ≥) $500.00.

Put that together, and it's:

10o + 15g ≥ 500

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