Question

Zendaya has $700 to spend at a bicycle store for some new gear and biking outfits. assume all prices listed include tax. she buys a new bicycle for $242.33. she buys 3 bicycle reflectors for $7.17 each and a pair of bike gloves for $33.68. she plans to spend some or all of the money she has left to buy new biking outfits for $77.40 each. write and solve an inequality which can be used to determine xx, the number of outfits zendaya can purchase while staying within her budget.

Answer 1

she could buy 5 outfits

Explanation:

you multiply 7.17 by 3 = 21.51

700 - 21.51 = 678.49

678.49 - 242.33 = 436.16

436.16 - 33.68 = 402.48

402.48 divided by 77.40 = 5