Fiona has $18 to spend. She spent $4.25, including tax, to buy a notebook. She needs to save $9.75, but she wants to buy a snack

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Fiona has $18 to spend. She spent $4.25, including tax, to buy a notebook. She needs to save $9.75, but she wants to buy a snack

. If crackers cost $0.50 per package including tax, what inequality would show the maximum number of packages that Fiona can buy? Solve your inequality by showing your work and steps

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Mekhanik [1.2K] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-02T20:24:11+03:00

Mekhanik [1.2K]3 years ago

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18 - 4.25 = 13.75.
13.75 - 9.75 = what is left to spend, $4.00

<span>This means she can buy no more than 8 cracker packs.</span>