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The school band will sell pizzas to raise money for new uniforms. The supplier charges $97.00 plus $6.00 per pizza. The band members sell the pizza for $8.00 each. Enter and solve an inequality to find how many pizzas the band members will have to sell to make a profit. Let p be the numbers of pizzas sold. The inequality is ? The band members will need to sell at least __. pizzas.

User Nico Haase
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Answer:

49 pizzas

Explanation:

Start by writing it as a equation,

P stands for Pizza

6p +97 = 8p

Minus 6p from both sides

97=2p

Divide by 2

P= 48.5

You would need to round up, so it would be 49 pizza

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