Question

John runs each lap in 7 minutes. He will run at most 35 minutes today. What are the possible numbers of laps he will run today?Use n for the number of laps he will run today.

Write your answer as an inequality solved for n.

Answer 1

Answer: At most 5 laps.

Explanation:

N= # of laps

7mins times the number of laps= 7N

35 mins= at most

`7n\leq 35\\\\(7n)/(7) \leq (35)/(7) \\\ \ \ \ n\ \leq \ 5`