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Problem situation: Caren is making rice and beans. She can spend no more than $10 on ingredients. She buys one bag of rice for $4.99. Beans cost $0.74 per pound. How many pounds of beans, x, can she buy? Inequality that represents this situation: 10≥4.99+0.74x Drag each number to show if it is a solution to both the inequality and the problem situation, to the inequality only, or if it is not a solution.

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she can be able to get 4 pounds of beans
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Answer:

Solution to BOTH the inequality and the situation : 4, 6 1/2, 0.58

Solution to the inequality ONLY: -2

NOT a solution: 9, 7.1

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