Question

Jacob went to the gas station with 17.70 he brought a drink for 2.90 and he wanted to spend the rest of the money and a bag of chips for his friend which cost$ 1.85 each what is the maximum number of bags of chips that he can buy Define a variable then write and solve an inequality write your answer using a complete sentence​

Answer 1

Answer:

17.70-2.90=14.80

14.80/1.85=8

He could buy a maximum of 8 chip bags.

bags of chips = x

17.70-2.90/1.85≥x