To mail an envelope first class the us pot charges 0.32 cents for the first ounce and 0.24 cents for each additional ounce. Use an inequality to find the maximum number of whole ounces that can be mailed

Bao HQ asked Dec 20, 2022

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Bao HQ asked Dec 20, 2022

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Not sure about the inequality, but maximum ounces is 31 ounces.

Might be.

$7.98 \geqslant .24x + .32$

Elad Joseph answered Dec 25, 2022

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