You have $12 to spend on lip balm and hand sanitizer. The equation 1.5x + 2.5y = 12 represents this situation, where x is tubes of lip balm and y is bottles of hand sanitizer. How many tubes of lip balm

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Kach asked Aug 17, 2023

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You have $12 to spend on lip balm and hand sanitizer. The equation

1.5x + 2.5y = 12 represents this situation, where x is tubes of lip
balm and y is bottles of hand sanitizer.
How many tubes of lip balm can you buy when you do not buy
any bottles of hand sanitizer?

Mathematics
high-school

Kach asked Aug 17, 2023

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Answer:

8 Tubes

Explanation:

12/1.5=8

RGA answered Aug 21, 2023

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