List numbers which have letter A in their spelling from 1-100?
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Answer:
The maximum number of pounds of potato salad that Charlie can buy is 0.375
Step-by-step explanation:
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Let
a ----> the cost of one tuna sandwich
b ----> the cost of a bottle of apple juice
c ----> the cost per pound of potato salad
x ----> pounds of potato salad
we have
we know that
He wants to buy a tuna sandwich, a bottle of apple juice, and x pounds of potato salad and can spend up to $8
The inequality that represent this situation is
substitute the given values
Solve for x
Combine like terms
Subtract 6.50 both sides
Divide by 4 both sides
therefore
The maximum number of pounds of potato salad that Charlie can buy is 0.375
