You and three friends are making a gift basket.You want to keep the cost below $12 per person.Write and solve an inequality that represents the total cost.

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Imran Ahmedani · Answer 1 · 2017-07-13T14:01:56+0000

Given:
You and 3 friends = 4 person
cost below 12 per person

4x < 12*4

4x < 48 This is the inequality

4x < 48
÷4 ÷ 4
x < 12

To check, let x = 10. It is below 12 per person.

4x < 48
4(10) < 48
40 < 48

You and three friends are making a gift basket.You want to keep the cost below $12 per person.Write and solve an inequality that represents the total cost.

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