Question

Josiah is takimg his friends to the movies. Each ticket costs $10, and popcorn is $5 a bag. There is a $3 service fee for the entire purchase. He has $75. He buys 4 tickets, and wants to figure out the maximum number of bags of popcorn he can buy.

solve the inequality 10x+5y+3<75 where x= number of tickets and y= number of bags of popcorn to answer the question
A)5
B)7
C)10
D)6

Answer 1

10 times 4 = 40

40 + 3 = 43

75 - 43 = 32

32 divided by 5 = 6.4

5 times 6 = 30

he will have $2 left over after buying 6 bags of popcorn , 4 tickets plus the 3 dollor fee

Answer 2

The answer to the question is d