Question

Your are ordering salads and sandwiches for your annual

family reunion. Salads cost $2.50 each and sandwiches cost
$3.99. You can spend up to $100 on food for the reunion.
Let x represent the number of salads. Let y represent the
number of sandwiches.
Write an inequality that represents the situation.

Answer 1

If it’s only asking for the inequality then there’s no need for giving a solution.
The inequality that represents the situation
2.50x + 3.99y < less than or = to sign 100