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Geoffrey is trying to earn $50 to buy a video game. He has saved $14.25. He earns $3.75 per hour cleaning windows with his uncle and he earns $6.50 per hour working at the grocery store. Can Fred buy the video game if he works with his uncle for 3 hours and at the grocery store for 4 hours? Use the inequality 3.75y + 6.50z + 14.25 ≥ 50.

Yes, because the total will be $51.50

Yes, because the total will be $60.25.

No, because the total will be $24.50.

No, because the total will be $37.25.

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User Rutsky
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It's the first one the total money saved is 51.50 so he can buy the game
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User David Geary
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yes because the total would be $51.50..just multiply 3.74 times3 and 6.50 times 4 and add all them up
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User Pavel L
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