Question

Carmen buys candy that costs $6 per pound. She will spend less than $30 on candy. What are the possible punds she will buy. Use P for the number of punds willCarmen buy. Write your answer as an inequality solved for p.

Answer 1

Pounds = P
$6 per pound for $30 worth.

P = 30/6
P=5
She can buy 5 pounds.