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Jacque needs to buy some pizzas for a party at her office. She's ordering from a restaurant that charges a $7.50, 7, point, 50 delivery fee and $14 per pizza. She wants to buy as many pizzas as she can, and she also needs to keep the delivery fee plus the cost of the pizzas under $60

Whats the Inequality

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Answer:

7.50 + 14x < 60

x < 3.75

Explanation:

Let

x = number of pizzas ordered

Delivery fee = $7.50

Cost per pizza = $14

Total cost should be less than $60

The inequality

7.50 + 14x < 60

14x < 60 - 7.50

14x < 52.5

x < 52.5/14

x < 3.75

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