SOLUTION: Jumping rope can burn 600 calories per hour. Write and solve an inequality to find the number of hours of jumping rope that it would take for you to burn at least 450 calories.

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Question 164772: Jumping rope can burn 600 calories per hour. Write and solve an inequality to find the number of hours of jumping rope that it would take for you to burn at least 450 calories.
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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600x>450
x>450/600
x>.75 hours.
Proof:
let x=.76
600*.76>450
456>450