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Marilyn is buying a birthday present for her son from his favorite store. She has a $25 store credit that will help cover the cost of his gift. Marilyn wants to spend less than $31 after applying the store credit. If p represents the cost of the present, then this situation can be modeled by the inequality,

p - 25 < 31

Which value could be a possible cost for the present and a solution to Marilyn’s inequality?

57

58

56

55

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Answer: 55

Step-by-step explanation: 55 - 25 = 30

just subtract all the answers by 25 and try to find something lower then 31

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