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You have $11.50 to buy boxes of crackers for a party. A box of crackers costs $2.30. Which inequality represents the number x of boxes of crackers you can buy?

User Orysia
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Explanation:

Let be x the number of boxeds of crackers you can buy

If each box has a cost of $2.30 and you have $11.50

we can represent this into this equation

2.30x= 11.50

x=
(11.50)/(2.30)

x=5

You can buy 5 boxes of crackers

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