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Each CD costs $5, and you have $40 to spend on CDs. Write
an inequality for the possible number of CDs you could buy,
then find the maximum number of CDs you can buy.
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Answer 1

x ≤ 8

Explanation:

"Each" = variable

5 dollar each => 5x

You can spend 40 exactly or less, exactly => equal to

5x ≤ 40

5x/5 ≤ 40/5 (Divide both sides by 5)

x ≤ 5