Question

David wants to buy 2 pineapples and some bananas. The price of 1 pineapple is $2.99. The price of bananas is $0.67 per pound. David wants to spend less than $10.00. Write an inequality that represents the number of pounds of bananas, b, David can buy.

Answer 1

6 pounds at most

Explanation:

Take out the two pineapples first

$10 - $2.99 x 2 = $4.02 to buy bananas

0.67 x b < $4.02

b < 6