SOLUTION: John wants to raise between $200 and $300 for charity. His parents donated $50. John plans to ask others to contribute $10 each. How many people will need to contribute for John to

Question 1146245: John wants to raise between $200 and $300 for charity. His parents donated $50. John plans to ask others to contribute $10 each. How many people will need to contribute for John to reach his goal?
a. Write an inequality to solve the problem. b. Show your solution as a graph and explain your solution in words.
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
200<=50+10x<=300
150<10x<250
15 x<25
x>15
y=50+10x

there is always 50 from his parents. Each person adds $10 to that amount.
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