SOLUTION: The price of milk tripled, and then rose another $0.75 per gallon. If the price now is AT LEAST $4.50 per gallon, which inequality expresses this situation?

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Question 1149183: The price of milk tripled, and then rose another $0.75 per gallon. If the price now is AT LEAST $4.50 per gallon, which inequality expresses this situation?
Answer by ikleyn(52944) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x + 0.75 >= 4.50,


where x is the original price per gallon.