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Dan bought x pounds of potatoes for $0.85 per pound and y pounds of grapes for $1.29 per pound. The total cost was less than $5. Which inequality represents his purchase?

1.29x + 0.85y < 5
1.29x + 0.85y > 5
0.85x + 1.29y > 5
0.85x + 1.29y < 5

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User Jason Whitted
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Answer:

An inequality that represents his purchase is 0.85x + 1.29y < 5. The sign is less than, because you spend less than that, not equal to that.

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