Joe buys candy that costs $6 per pound. He will spend at most $72 on candy. What are the possible numbers of pounds he will buy? Use p for the number of pounds Joe will buy. Write your answer as an inequality

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Answer:

He wil buy 12 pounds

Explanation:

6 × 12 = 72

Belle answered Dec 16, 2023

by Belle

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Answer:

12 pounds or less

Explanation:

6p
$\leq$ 72

p
$\leq$ 12

Matt Morrison answered Dec 18, 2023

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