Question

The lunch special at Jimmy John’s costs $5.60. The math club has $50.40 in its treasury. How many lunch specials can the club buy? Write and solve an inequality. (2-3 points)

Answer 1

x=9

Explanation:

Equation: 5.60x=50.40

Solve: 5.60x=50.40

Divide both sides by 5.60 ( 5.60x/5.60 ) and ( 50.40/5.60 )

x=9