220k views
2 votes
Carolina goes to a paintball field that charges an entrance fee of \$18$18dollar sign, 18 and \$0.08$0.08dollar sign, 0, point, 08 per ball. The field has a promotion that says, "Get \$10$10dollar sign, 10 off if you spend \$75$75dollar sign, 75 or more!" Carolina wonders how many paintballs she needs to buy along with the entrance fee to get the promotion.

User Hofi
by
7.8k points

2 Answers

3 votes

Answer:

(1). B. 18+0.08B≥75

(2). 713

Explanation:

User Max Novich
by
8.6k points
3 votes

Answer: At least 713 paintballs

Explanation:

Based on the information that has been given in the question, the inequality that'll be used to solve the question will be:

18+0.08B≥75

0.08B≥75-18

0.08B≥57

B≥57/0.08

B≥712.5

Carolina needs to buy at least 713 paintballs along with the entrance fee to get the promotion.

User Wahib Ul Haq
by
8.4k points