Question

Darian wants to run more than 5 miles this week. So far, he has run 2 and 3/4 miles. Write and solve an inequality to determine how many more miles Darian must run to meet his goal. Explain how you can check your solution.

Answer 1

x>2.25 miles because 2+.75=2.75 and 5-2.75=2.25. would also be 2 1/4 miles.