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24 September, 14:55

Apples cost $0.60 each. pears cost $0.80 each. if you have $10, how many of each type of fruit can you buy? show your answer in an inequality. if you need to buy 9 apples, what is the greatest number of pears that you could buy with the remaining money?

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  1. 24 September, 15:11
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    0.60a + 0.80p < = 10 < = = ur inequality

    if u buy 9 apples ... a = 9

    0.60 (9) + 0.80p < = 10

    5.40 + 0.80p < = 10

    0.80p < = 10 - 5.40

    0.80p < = 4.60

    p < = 4.60/0.80

    p < = 5.75 ... the greatest number of pears u can buy (p) is 5
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