Question

A certain species of fish cost $4.99 each. You can spend no more than $50. How many of this type of fish can you buy for your aquarium

Answer 1

7 fish

Explanation:

1. 4.49x ≤ 35

2. Divide both sides by 4.49 so it cancels out the multiplication. x ≤ 7.79510022272

3. You can't split fish, so you can buy 7 fish.