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Justin has $110 to spend at the mall. He wants to buy a hat that costs $25 and a pair of jeans that cost $40. He is also thinking about buying some bags of socks that cost $12 each. There is no tax on any of his purchases.

Create an inequality to help Justin find out how many socks he can buy.

User Kavvson
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Answer:

3 bags of socks

Explanation:

110-25-40=45

45-12-12-12=9

so 3 bags

User Barry Holroyd
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Answer:

110>=-12x-65

Explanation:

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