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Three friends earned more than $200 washing cars. They paid their parents $28 for supplies and divided the rest of money equally. Write an inequality to find possible amounts each friend earned. Identify what your variable represents.

User Albertb
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Answer:

3x+28>200

Explanation:

Three friends earned more than $200 washing cars. They paid their parents $28 for-example-1
User Arkerone
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Answer:

x is each friend

3x + 28 > 200

3x > 172

x > $57.33

User Tim Klingeleers
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