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Multiplication and Division Inequalities — Quiz

Question 10 • Grade 7 Mathematics

Jonas runs a pet store that sells guinea pigs. He wants to ensure he has more than 1 pound of dry food for every five guinea pigs he has in the store. He currently has 8 pounds of dry food and wants to know how many guinea pigs can he have in the store. Write and solve an inequality to solve this problem. What is the solution to the inequality?

Answer
A
x is greater than or equal to 40
B
x is less than or equal to 40
C
x is less than or equal to 8
D
x is greater than or equal to 8