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Last week, Jason ran 26.1 miles. He wants to run further this week. He plans to run 2.4 miles to the park, four times around the park, and 2.4 miles back from the park. To represent that inequality, he wrote:

2.4 + 4p + 2.4 ___ 26.1

Which inequality symbol should he use? Why?

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He should use the sign > (greater than) bc it stated he wanted to run more than 26.1 miles
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Answer:
>

Explanation:

Last week he ran 26.1
So, he would want to run further this week
hope this helped :))

User Karthikeyan D
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