Solve the Problem by Setting Up and Solving an Appropriate $x \geq 86$

question 128

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem by setting up and solving an appropriate inequality. Chris has scores of 88, 90, and 76 on his first three algebra tests. What score must he get on the fourth test to have an average of 85 or higher for the four tests?

• A) \(x \geq 86\)
• B) \(x \leq 83\)
• C) \(x \leq 86\)
• D) \(x \geq 83\)

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