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Selena has $10. What is the greatest amount of

spinach she can buy? Spinach is $3 per pound. How many pounds at most?

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x-\ number\ of \ pounds\\\\ 3x\leq10\ \ \ \ divide\ by\ 3\\\\ x\leq(10)/(3)\\\\ x\leq3(1)/(3)\\\\ She\ can\ buy\ 3\ pounds\ at\ most.