Question

Bryan owes his friend more than $1,930 from a loan. Bryan has already paid his friend back $200 and continues to pay him $173 each month. Which of the following inequalities could be used to solve for x, the number of months Bryan needs to make payments to his friend in order to pay back his loan?

A.
$200x + $173 > $1,930
B.
$200x > $1,930
C.
$173x + $200 > $1,930
D.
$173x > $1,930

Answer 1

Choice C

Explanation:

Bryan owes MORE than $1930 which means how much he pays back is going to be greater than 1930$

And so, $200 + $173 for certain number of months is going to be more than 1930.

Therefore, $200+ $173x >$1930

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