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James earns $8.75 per hour working at the Kroger after school. He needs at least $250 for an iPhone. Write and solve an inequality that describes how many hours James must work to buy the iPhone.

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Answer:

29 hours

Explanation:

$250: $8.75= 28.5. and you round that up to 29. cause 28 times 8.75 is $245. and that's below the amount that James needs

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