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PLEASE HELP 8th GRADE MATH

Gavin needs $80 to buy a fish tank. He has saved $8 and plans to work as a babysitter to earn $9 per hour. Which inequality shows the minimum number of hours, n, that Gavin should work as a babysitter to earn enough to buy the fish tank? (5 points)

A) 8 + 9n ≥ 80, so n ≥ 8
B) 8 + 9n ≤ 80, so n ≤ 8
C) 9n ≥ 80 + 8, so n ≥ 9.8
D) 9n ≤ 80 + 8, so n ≤ 9.8

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I'm going to say C

it looks the most reasonable to me

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