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Alex want to buy some shirts that are priced at $8 each. He decided to buy a pair of shoes that cost $125 but the total cost of the shirts and sneakers must be less than $200. Write an inequality on how many shirts Alex can buy.

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the answer is 8x+125x is less than (the less than sign) 200
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200-125=75 8×9=72 he can buy 9 shirts with 3 dollars left
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