Teddy is solving the following problem: James earns $400 a week plus $5 in tips for each customer he serves. He is hoping to earn more than $1,000 this week. How many customers would he have to serve to meet his goal? Describe the solutions. Teddy writes the inequality 5x + 400 > 1, 000, where x is the number of customers James serves. Teddy solves the inequality and finds that x > 120. How should Teddy interpret this solution in the context of the problem? (1 point)
Teddy should interpret the solution x > 120 as meaning that James would need to serve more than 120 customers in order to meet his goal of earning more than $1,000.
