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Help me pleaseeee:

Ravi wants to earn at least 569 trimming trees. He charges $8 per hour and pays $3 in equipment fees. What are the possible numbers of hours Ravi could trim
trees?
Use t for the number of hours.
Write your answer as an inequality solved for t
PLEASE HELP ME!!

User Bpjoshi
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Answer:

8t+3>569

Explanation:

i think this is right

User Rico Chan
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Answer:

8t-3 ≥ 569.

Explanation:

'T' represents the number of hours.

'-3' represents the amount paid for equipment fees.

When solved, we get:

8t ≥ 572

t ≥ 71.5 hours.

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