SOLUTION: ashley is saving for a computer that costs $500.00. She has saved up $120.00 so far. Which inequality represents the amount of money ashley still needs to save?

Question 1205613: ashley is saving for a computer that costs $500.00. She has saved up $120.00 so far. Which inequality represents the amount of money ashley still needs to save?
Answer by Theo(13342) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the computer costs 500.
she has saved 120 so far.

the amount of money she still has to save is at least 500 - 120 = 380.

if you let y = the minimum amount of money she still needs to save up, then the inequality would be y >= 380.

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