Question

Kim is playing an online trivia game. they have 25 points and earns 1 point for each correct answer. they will advance to the next round if their score is over 34 points. which inequality can kim use to find out how many more questions they must answer correctly to advance to the next round?

a. 1x + 25 < 34
b. 1x +25 > 34
c. 25x + 1 >34
d. 1x + 34 < 25

Answer 1

The correct answer is,

b. 1x + 25 > 34

Explanation:

Since they must have more than 34 points, and they currently have 25 while gaining 1 per right answer so 1x,

the inequality used to find how many questions they need to answer is,

1x + 25 > 34