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1Jasmine has a budget of $600.00 to spend

on home renovations. She will spend $175.00
on a new sink and the remainder on
countertops. The countertops cost $35 per
square foot. What is the maximum number of
square feet Jasmine can purchase?
Variable :
Inequality:

User NickAldwin
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The answer is 12

35 can only go into 425, 12 times
User Fstephany
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Answer:12

Step-by-step explanation: Subtract 175 for 600, then divide 425 by 35. 35 can only go in 12 times.

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