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jim had 20 to spend at the video rental he has a late fee of 4.00 and it will cost him 2.99 to rent each movie not including tax, which inequality can jim write to solve for the most number of movies, m, he can rent

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Answer:

2.99m-4 (less than or equal to symbol after) 20

Explanation:

This would come out too 5 movies because 20-4= 16 16-2.99=5.3 but it is impossible to buy 5.3 movies so you would round it down to 5

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