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PLZZZZZ HELP THIS IS DUE BY 8:00.Fred is trying to earn $35 to buy a basketball. He has saved $11.25. He earns $2.25 per hour doing yard work for his neighbor, and he earns $7.25 per hour selling sunglasses at the mall. Will Fred have enough to buy the basketball if he works in the yard for 2 hours and at the mall for 3 hours? Use the inequality 2.25y + 7.25z + 11.25 ≥ 35.

No, because the total will be $58.75.
No, because the total will be $21.25.
Yes, because the total will be $37.50.
Yes, because the total will be $26.25.

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Answer:

the answer is d (the last one)

Explanation:

2.25 * 2 = 4.5

+

7.25 * 3 = 21.75

= 26.25

he needs 35, so it's not enough

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