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A company charges $0.10 for each letter engraved. Bobby plans to spend no more than $5.00 on the engraving on a jewelry box. Write and solve an inequality to find the maximum number of letters he can have engraved

User Senthalan
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Answer:

5.10$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$4$$4$$4$4$$$$$$

Explanation:

User Sunskin
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Answer:500

Step-by-step explanation: First, you must find the amount of cents in a dollar.(100)

Then find out how many times you can put 10 into 100. (10 times).

Now, multiply by the amount of dollars that is on your budget. In your case this is 5.

10 x 10 is 100. 100 x 5 is 500.

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