document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=409786>Question 409786</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Here is the word problem I am struggling to solve.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You must average at least an 85 in math to play a sport.  Your grades so far are 84, 70, 98.  What must you make on your next test to average at least an 85? Write an inequality.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am stuck.  I tried 85> 252 + x /4  and also came up with 84 + x /2>85.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Not sure where to go from here. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #288339 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=288339\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> your first inequality is sort of close ... if you add parentheses and reverse the inequality\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(84 + 70 + 98 + x) / 4 &#8805; 85\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "252 + x &#8805; 340 </SPAN>\n" );
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