Could you guys help me and explain them please.
Directions: Define a variable and write an inequality to model each situation. You must show all work to receive full credit. (1 point for defining the variable, 1 point for a correct inequality)
Example:
A truck can tow at most 12,000 lbs.
Let t represent the amount that the truck can tow.
t ≤ 12,000
- The restaurant can seat at most 172 people.
- A person must be at least 35 years old to be elected president.
- A law clerk earned more than $20,000 since being hired.
- A local pizzeria offered a special. Two pizzas cost $14.99. A group of students spent less than $75. They purchased three pitchers of soda for $12.99. How many pizzas could the group purchase? (1 point for writing an inequality to represent this situation, 1 point for determining how many pizzas could be purchased)
Could you guys help me and explain them please.
Directions: Define a variable and write an inequality to model each situation. You must show all work to receive full credit. (1 point for defining the variable, 1 point for a correct inequality)
Example:
A truck can tow at most 12,000 lbs.
Let t represent the amount that the truck can tow.
t ≤ 12,000
