Question

Lesley has a gift card worth $500 for a local entertainment store. Movies cost $20 each and newly released video games cost $50 each. In order to use the gift card, Lesley must purchase at least eleven items. Which is a combination of movies and newly released video games that Lesley could purchase using his gift card?

9 movies and 4 video games
3 movie and 10 video games
8 movies and 2 video games
13 movies and 6 video games

Answer 1

Simply try each one:

9($20)+4($50)=$380
3($20)+10($50)=$560
8($20)+2($50)=$260
13($20)+6($50)=$560

Answer 2

Two are possible answers...and two are not.