SOLUTION: Felix wants to get at least one hour of exercise each day. Today, he has run for 40 minutes. Write, solve, an inequality that shows how much longer Felix needs to exercise to r

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Question 209934: Felix wants to get at least one hour of exercise each day. Today, he has run
for 40 minutes. Write, solve, an inequality that shows how much
longer Felix needs to exercise to reach his goal.

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x = the number of additional minutes Felix needs to reach his exercise goal of 1 hour (60 minutes).
40%2Bx+%3E=+60 Subtract 40 from both sides.
highlight%28x+%3E=+20%29 Felix needs at least 20 additional minutes to reach his goal.