Problem solving.Write a story for the inequality 8x ≤ 72. Solve and explain in context.

Kinlan asked Aug 1, 2023

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Kinlan asked Aug 1, 2023

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$8x\le72$

the story can be a budget problem.

suppose that you have 72 dollars and you want to buy apples. how many apples can you buy without using more money than your budget.

$\begin{gathered} x\le(72)/(8) \\ x\le9 \end{gathered}$

you can buy 9 or fewer apples

Maniempire answered Aug 7, 2023

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