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Bob has $24 to spend on cookies and cupcakes. Write an inequality that represents what Bob can buy if cookies cost $2 and cupcakes cost $3.

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Answer:

  • Let the number of cookies is x and cupcakes is y.
  • Bob will spend 2x dollars on cookies and 3y dollars on cupcakes.
  • Total amount is limited to $24.

Requires inequality is:

  • 2x + 3y ≤ 24
  • Let the number of cookies be a
  • Number of cupcakes be b

  • Cost of a cookies=2a
  • Cost of b cookies=3b

The inequality is

[tex]\\ \sf\longmapsto 2a+3b\leqslant 24[/tex]

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