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Kevin's wife sends him to the store to buy pickles and ice cream. Ice cream cost 5 dollars per pound and pickles costs 8 dollars per pound. Kevin has 80 dollars in his wallet. Let x be the number of pounds of ice cream and y be the number of pounds of pickles that Kevin purchases. State the inequality that represents his budget, and graph the solution that represents the possible combinations of x and y . Express your answer with the standard form a x + b y on the left side. The budget inequality is _____________________

User Ababneh A
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Answer:

5x+8y< 80

Explanation:

The total amount should be less than 80 or equal to

User Vishal Zanzrukia
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Answer:

5x+8y≤80

Explanation:

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