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Sharon worked hard for a long time to save the money for a new car. She has budgeted between $15,000 and

$20,000 for the new car plus the cost of gas for a year. Let x represent gas mileage. Which compound inequality
represents the gas mileage that a $12,000 car can get and still fit in her budget if gas costs $4 per gallon and she
drives 15,000 miles a year?
45.000 40.000 of 15.000)

Sharon worked hard for a long time to save the money for a new car. She has budgeted-example-1

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the compound inequality representing the gas mileage that a $12,000 car can get and still fit in Sharon's budget if gas costs $4 per gallon and she drives 15,000 miles a year is:

7.5 ≤ x ≤ 20

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