Question

An automobile salesman receives a monthly bonus cheque if his commission income is at least $5,800.00 in a given month. There are 45 automobiles on the lot for sale and he receives a commission of $725.00 per sale. Which inequality shows the number of automobiles,x , the salesman must sell in order for him to receive a bonus cheque at the end of the month?

Answer 1

x
`\geq`8

Explanation:

in order to make 5800. he would need to sell 8 cars at 725. each (5,800/725.=8) so x would have to be equal to or greater that 8