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The dance committee of Pine Bluff Middle School earns

$72 from a bake sale and will earn $4 for each ticket they sell to the Spring Fling dance. The dance will cost $400 Write an inequality to determine the number, t, of tickets the committee could sell to have money left over after they pay for this year's dance.

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Answer:

72 + 4t > 40

t > 82

Explanation:

4t > 400 - 72

4t > 328

t > 82

User Rakib Ansary
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Answer:

Explanation:

72 + 4t > 400

X could = 83 (since 82 will give you 400) or higher

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