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Rey has $79 to spend on earrings. Each pair costs $6. Which inequality shows how many pairs of earrings that Rey can purchase? 6B<79
6b\leqslant 796B>79
6b \geqslant 79

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Answer:


6B\leq79

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that Rey has $79 to spend on earrings.

Each pair costs $6.

Let B represent the number of pairs of earrings that rey can purchase.

The cost of B pairs of earrings is;


6B

The cost Rey will spend on earrings must not exceed $79;

So, we can write the inequality as;


6B\leq79

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