Question

applications of inequalities practice
complete this assessment to review what youve learned. it will not count toward your grade.
grace will receive $50 plus $5 per child for babysitting this afternoon. she is hoping to make at least $63 to buy a new video game tonight. how many children does she need to babysit? write an inequality that could be used to solve this problem. use the letter x as the variable. do not solve the inequality.
note: you will find the option to add a >, <, ≥, or ≤ symbol in the comparison (<) keyboard.
(1 point)

Explanation:

Step1: Define earnings components

Fixed pay: $\$50$, variable pay: $\$5x$

Step2: Set up minimum earnings inequality

Total earnings ≥ $\$63$
<Expression>
$50 + 5x \geq 63$
</Expression>

Answer:

$50 + 5x \geq 63$