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A company charges $0.10 for each letter engraved. Bobby plans to spend no more than $5.00 on the engraving on a jewelry box. Write and solve an inequality to find the maximum number of letters he can have engraved.

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Answer:

0.1 * x <= 5

x <= 50

the maximum number of letters he can have engraved is 50.

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