James has $29, and wants to have at least $50 to spend on his girlfriend for Valentine's Day. How much does James need to save each day if there are only 7 days until Valentine's Day? (write and solve an inequality )
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James currently has $29, so we calculate: \[ 50 - 29 = 21 \] James needs an additional $21. Show more…
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