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Theresa is buying some tiles for her kitchen floor. Each tile costs $4, and she wants to spend less than $1200. Write and solve an inequality to find the number of tiles Theresa can afford.

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Answer:

299 tiles

Explanation:

Because it says each tile is $4 and she wants to spend less than $1200 she could buy 299 tiles because 299(4) is 1196.

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