Micah is 5 inches shorter than twice the height of Jasmine
Micah = 5 inches shorter than 2 x Jasmine
Micah = 2 x Jasmine - 5 <em>(jasmine is 32 inches tall. Replace jasmine with 32)
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Micah = 2 x 32 - 5
Micah = 64 - 5
Micah = 59
Micah is 59 inches tall
(12 x 2) - 5 because twice as many means to multiply by 2. fewer means to subtract.
Answer:
The maximum number of sandwiches she can buy is 24.
Step-by-step explanation:
We can create a function to represent the cost of her team's lunch in function of the number of people in the team. We have:

Since she needs to stay on budget, the cost has to be less or equal to 170, therefore:

Since she can't buy 0.8 sandwiches, the maximum number of sandwiches she can buy is 24.