document.write( "Question 582723: Suppose you have d dollars in your bank account. You spent 22 but have at least 28 left. How much money did you have initially. Write and solve an inequality that represents this situation. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #372200 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You start out with d dollars. You spend 22 dollars. So you now have d - 22 dollars left\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "But since you know for certain that you have \"at least 28 left\", this means that the quantity d - 22 is greater than or equal to 28. So we know that \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now let's solve for 'd'\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the solution is \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This means that you had at least $50 in the account initially. \n" ); document.write( " |