Question

question 8 (multiple choice worth 4 points)
(budgeting lc)

a high school teacher earns an average bi-weekly net pay of $1,541.65. which compound inequality correctly shows the amount of money, \\(m\\), the teacher can spend if the monthly budget for entertainment is between 5% and 10%?

• \\(\\$77.08 \le m \le \\$154.17\\)
• \\(\\$154.17 \le m \le \\$308.33\\)
• \\(\\$167.01 \le m \le \\$334.02\\)
• \\(\\$200.41 \le m \le \\$367.43\\)

Explanation:

Calculate monthly net income

Using the Budgeting Calculations knowledge point

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Calculate budget limits

Using the Budgeting Calculations knowledge point

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Formulate compound inequality

Using the Compound Inequalities knowledge point

$$ \$167.01 \le m \le \$334.02 $$

Answer:

• (A) \(\$77.08 \le m \le \$154.17\)
• (B) \(\$154.17 \le m \le \$308.33\)
• (C) \(\$167.01 \le m \le \$334.02\) (Correct answer)
• (D) \(\$200.41 \le m \le \$367.43\)