Firstly, you do 90 - 42 to get the amount of brownies sold, which is 48. Then, you put 42 and 48 into a ratio like 42:48. After that, all you need to do is simplify to get 7:8.
In mathematics a linear inequality is an inequality which involves a linear function. A linear inequality contains one of the symbols of inequality: < is less than.
so the answer should be A.
I believe answer one...I hope I helped!