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Use the inequality to answer the question.
12x−14<198
Which situation matches the inequality?

a. Jason makes 12 dollars per hour and gets a bonus of $14, making his paycheck at least $198

b. Jason makes 12 dollars per hour and gets his pay reduced by $14, making his paycheck less than $198.

c. Jason makes 12 dollars per hour and gets his pay reduced by $14, making his paycheck at least $198.

d. Jason makes 12 dollars per hour and gets a bonus of $14, making his paycheck less than $198.

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The answer is b the second one
User Praveen Pandey
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Answer:

the answer is b

Explanation:

Jackson gets 12 dollars an hour making that 12x and his pay is reduced by 14 so that would make it 12x(12 dollars an hour) - 14 (what's reduced). and if he has less than 198, b would be the only answer that works

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