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Melissa is going shopping. She has no more than $55.00 to spend on new clothes. She wants to buy a pair of pants for $19.95 and some shirts that cost $9.50 each.

Which inequality can Melissa use to determine how many shirts, s, she can buy?

A. 9.5s + 19.95 ≤ 55
B. 9.5s + 19.95 ≥ 55
C. 9.5s + 19.95 > 55
D. 9.5s + 19.95 < 55

User Nkharche
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Answer:

A. 9.5s + 19.95 ≤ 55

Explanation:

The total must be less than or equal to the amount you have.

User Anurag Ranjan
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Answer: A. 9.5s + 19.95 ≤ 55 !!

Step-by-step explanation: I took the quiz <3 look at the attached images for answers! ^^

Melissa is going shopping. She has no more than $55.00 to spend on new clothes. She-example-1
Melissa is going shopping. She has no more than $55.00 to spend on new clothes. She-example-2
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