Question

You have $45 to spend on notebooks and each one costs $5.

Write an inequality for the possible number of notebooks you
could buy, then find out the maximum number of notebooks
you could buy.
notebooks

Answer 1

$5n = $45

n = 9

Explanation:

Let n represent the amount of notebooks

$5n = $45

Divide each side by 5

$5n/5 = $45/5

n = 9

so the maximum number of notebooks you can buy is 9

Answer 2

9notebooks

Explanation:

5×y≤45( where y is number of notebooks)

$5=1notebook

$45=$45/$5x1

=9

therefore, you'll be able to buy nine notebooks with$45