Question

Bill wants to purchase some gloves and hats. The gloves cost $12 and a hat costs $8. Bill can spend no more than $56.

Let g represent the number of gloves purchased and h represent the number of hats purchased.

Which inequality represents this situation?


56≤12g+8h
56≥12(8g+h)
56≤12(8g+h)
56≥12g+8h

Answer 1

The first option is the correct answer.
If bill wants spend no more than 56 that means that he wants to spend 56 or less. the gloves are 12 dollars and the hats are 8 dollars, thus the inequality that represents this scenario is

56 ≤ 12g + 8h

Answer 2

D

Explanation: