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Ethel is heading to the store to buy some fresh fruit. She wants to buy a pineapple for $4 and then wants to buy as many pounds of raspberries that she can. Raspberries are $3 per pound. She can spend at most $19. Write and solve an inequality to determine how many pounds of raspberries she can buy. Let x represent pounds of Raspberries.

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Answer:

she can by 5 pounds of raspberries

Explanation:

4 - 19 = 15

15 ÷ 3 = 5

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