Answer:
Thomas can buy 4 strands.
Step-by-step explanation:
We need to round $11.86 to the nearest dollar, which is $12.
Now we ask ourselves, "how many times does 12 go into 50 without going over?"
12 × 4 = 48
12 can go into 50 4 times.
The answer would be 44.9 yard.
1/16
8
45.5 + 15.5x < 175
15.5x < 129.5
x < 8.35
Answer: 8