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Read the following prompt and type your response in the space provided.

Sarah has a $30 music gift card. Each day she uses it to buy a $1.99 song download. For how many days will the gift card have still have a balance of more than $18?

Write an inequality to solve the problem and then solve showing your work. Explain what the solution to the inequality means.

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User Edd Turtle
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Answer:

The answer is 6 days

Explanation:

$30 - $18 = $12

$12 / $1.99 = 6.03015075377= 6 days

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