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You want to save at least $180 to buy a new phone. You already have $65 in your account, and you can save $23 a week from your after-school job. Which inequality can be used to find the minimum number of weeks you need to save before you can purchase the phone?

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hoopehen

Answer: 180≤23x+65

Step-by-step explanation:

noahscats11

p = phone

w = weeks

65 + 23w ≥ 180

If you need it to be solved, the minimum number of weeks goes as shown:

65 + 23w ≥ 180

-65              -65

23w ≥ 115

/23       /23

w ≥ 5

So, the minimum number of weeks that is required is 5.