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Joshua has $500 to spend at a bicycle store for some new gear and biking outfits. Assume all prices listed include tax.

He buys a new bicycle for $306.11.
He buys 4 bicycle reflectors for $7.06 each and a pair of bike gloves for $17.67.
He plans to spend some or all of the money he has left to buy new biking outfits for $42.28 each.

Write and solve an inequality which can be used to determine oo, the number of outfits Joshua can purchase while staying within his budget.

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Answer: 12

Explanation:

User Ruthanne
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Answer:

Inequality: 42.28o + 352.02 ≤ 500

Answer: o ≤ 3.5

Explanation:

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