Question

One watermelon from the supermarket costs $4. Danielle wants to buy several watermelons for a family picnic. She cannot spend more than $22. Which inequality shows how many watermelons she can buy?
A. 4m ≥ 22
B. 4 ≤ 22m
C. 4m ≤ 22
D. 4 ≥ 22m

Answer 1

C. Because each watermelon (m) costs $4. When you multiply 4 and m, the answer cannot be more than $22, hence a less than or equal to sign