SOLUTION: Please help me solve this word problem. I am new to learning this. Thank you so very very much. Write an inequality and solve: To win a medal in the racing contest you need

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Question 670420: Please help me solve this word problem. I am new to learning this. Thank you so very very much.
Write an inequality and solve:
To win a medal in the racing contest you need to score at least 75 points in three races. You have scored 46 points in two races, how many points do you need to score in the third race to win a medal?
Thank you so much.

Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
46+%2B+x+%3E=+75
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Isolate x
x+%3E=+75+-+46
highlight_green%28x+%3E=+29%29
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