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Kenneth has less than $25 to spend on books and music CDs. Books are on sale for $5 each,and music CDs are on sale for $10 each. Kenneth will purchase exactly 1 music CD. The inequality below can be used to find b, the greatest number of books that Kenneth can purchase. 10 + 5b < 25 What is the GREATEST number of books Kenneth can purchase?

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3 books

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Three books but he can only purchase 2 books.

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