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Sarah has an $80 gift card to a store at the mall. She uses the gift card to buy a

shirt for $14, and also wants to buy some earrings for her and her friends. Each
pair of earrings cost $6. Which one of these inequalities represents the situation,
where e is the number of pairs of earrings Sarah can buy?

User Siggy
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Answer:

She can buy 11 pairs

Explanation:

$80-14=66

Each costs 6, so 66/6=11

Sarah can buy 11 pairs.

User Aftab Ahmed
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Answer:

80-14= 66

66

11x6= 66

So she can get 11 pairs of earrings

I think I’m doing this wrong but I hope this gives u an idea

Explanation:

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