Malcolm has $638.54 in his checking account. he must maintain a $500 balance to avoid a fee. he wrote a check for $159.50 today. write and solve an inequality to solve for the least amount of money he needs to deposit to avoid a fee.

638.54 + 159.50 − x ≥ 500; x ≥ $298.04
638.54 + 159.50 − x ≤ 500; x ≤ $298.04
638.54 − 159.50 + x ≥ 500; x ≥ $20.96
638.54 − 159.50 + x ≤ 500; x ≤ $20.96

Design a number line containing five (5) points2.benin, one of the smallest countries in africa, has a total area of 43,475 square miles. the population of the country was recently estimated at 10,160,555. about 3,657,790 people live in rural areas. the country has only about 870 miles of surfaced roads. a. round off the total population to the nearest hundred thousand people. b. round off benin’s area in square miles to the nearest thousand. c. round off the number of miles of surfaced roads to the nearest ten. d. round off the number of people who live in rural areas to the nearest million.

Maria donates a fixed amount, a, to a charity each month. if she donates $300 in 12 months, what is the equation for a? a. a + 300 = 12 b. a × 300 = 12 c. a × 12 = 300 d. a + 12 = 300 e. a + 32 = 100

Acone with volume 1350 m³ is dilated by a scale factor of 1/3. what is the volume of the resulting cone? enter your answer in the box. m³