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Nora needs to order some new supplies for the restaurant where she works. The

restaurant needs at least 478 forks. There are currently 286 forks. If each set on sale
contains 12 forks, write and solve an inequality which can be used to determine s, the
number of sets of forks Nora could buy for the restaurant to have enough forks.

Nora needs to order some new supplies for the restaurant where she works. The restaurant-example-1
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478-286=192

192/12= 16

8≤16

(you would need 16 or more)

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