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Mr. Smith uses Verizon Wireless as his cell phone carrier. His plan costs $60 a month plus &.15 per text message. For his monthly budget Mr. Smith wants to spend no more than $97.50. Write and solve an inequality that can be used to determine the number of text messages Mr. Smith can send this month.

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equation is 15x+60<97.50

answer is 2.5 but if that doesn't make sense. To not to over, the answer would be two.

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