Question

Your middle school is having a fall carnival. Admission into the carnival is $3 and each game inside the carnival costs $.25. Write an inequality that represents the possible number of games that can be played having $10. What is the maximum number of games that can be played?
A)0.25x + 3 < 10; 28 gamesB)0.25x + 3 ≤ 10; 28 gamesC)0.25x - 3 < 10; 52 gamesD)0.25x - 3 ≤ 10; 52 games

Answer 1

B) 0.25x + 3 ≤ 10; 28 
because you can still play your 28th game if you only have $10.