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Penny has $50 to buy tickets to the state fair for her family she will buy an equal number of child and adult tickets the inequality 6n+9n<50 can be used to buy the number of each type of ticket she can buy. What is the greatest numbe of tickets cna penn ybuy

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Answer:

n < 3

Explanation:

6n + 9n < 50

15n < 50

n < 50/15

n < 3.33

Approximately

n < 3

The greatest Number of tickets penny can buy is children 3 tickets; adults 3 tickets making a total of 6 tickets

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