Tanner has a budgeted no more than $20 a month for entertainment and an additional $15 for possible one-time fees. If Tanner has
$155 to use for entertainment, what is the greatest number of months, m, he budgeted for? Write and solve an inequality to represent the situation.
1 answer:
Let the number of months = x , and total budget = y
<span>An inequality to represent the situation:
For budget = $155
∴ 155 = 20 x +15
solve for x
20 x = 155 - 15 = 140
∴ x = 140/20 = 7
∴ T</span>he greatest number of months = 7 <span>months.</span>
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