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Mandy is making potato salad for the Fourth of July. She needs to make enough to serve 22 people. Mandy plans to use 25 or more potatoes.Let p represent the number of potatoes that Mandy might use. Which inequality models the story?

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Mandy is making potato salad for the Fourth of July. She needs to make enough to serve 22 people. Mandy plans to use 25 or more potatoes.Let p represent the number of potatoes that Mandy might use. Which inequality models the story?

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The inequality that models the story is p ≥ 25.

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