Question

Shirley wants to buy a skateboard for $64. She has $98 in her account. She spent $10.85 to buy stationary. She also wants to buy some cookies for $1.65 each. What is the maximum number of cookies, n, that Shirley can buy so that she has enough money left to buy the skateboard?

n ≥ 14
n ≤ 16
n ≤ 14
n ≥ 16
@Princer_Jones

Answer 1

skateboard=64
stationary=10.85
let the maximum number of cookies that can be bought be n
Then cost of n cookies =1.65n
total money=98
hence 64+10.85+1.65n<=98
implies 74.85+1.65n<=98 implies 1.65n<=23.15 implies n<=14.0303
therefore n<=14

Answer 2

option c

Answer 3

@geny55