Question

Andrea has $18 to spend. She spent $6.50, including tax, to buy a notebook. She needs to save $5.75, but she wants to buy a snack. If candy bars cost $1.15 per package including tax, what inequality would show the maximum number of packages that Andrea can buy? Solve your inequality by showing your work and steps. (10 points)

Answer 1

$18-$6.50=$11.50 notebook
Has to save $5.75.
$11.50-$5.75=$5.75
Candy bars $1.15
$5.75/$1.15=5
Candy bars =5 maximum
I don't have the symbol. But candy bars would be less then or equal too 5

Answer 2

thx

Answer 3

np