Martina buys candy that costs $6 per pound. She will spend more than $60 on candy. What are the possible numbers of pounds she will buy?

Use p for the number of pounds Martina will buy.

Write your answer as an inequality solved for p.

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Cason

Mathematics

28 March, 09:24

Martina buys candy that costs $6 per pound. She will spend more than $60 on candy. What are the possible numbers of pounds she will buy?

Use p for the number of pounds Martina will buy.

Write your answer as an inequality solved for p.

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Samantha · Answer 1

She will spend over 10 pounds on candy.

Step-by-step explanation:

You have to multiply 6 (the amount of money for each candy) with whatever number equals 60 (the total she will spend) which is 10 (the amount of pounds she is buying) so she will spend more than 10 pounds.

Ex.

6*10=60

Martina buys candy that costs $6 per pound. She will spend more than $60 on candy. What are the possible numbers of pounds she will buy?Use p for the number of pounds Martina will buy.Write your answer as an inequality solved for p.

Martina buys candy that costs $6 per pound. She will spend more than $60 on candy. What are the possible numbers of pounds she will buy?

Use p for the number of pounds Martina will buy.

Write your answer as an inequality solved for p.