Question

Melissa is going shopping. She has no more than $55.00 to spend on

new clothes. She wants to buy a pair of pants for $19.95 and some t-
shirts that cost $9.50 each.
Write an inequality and solve it for the number of shirts that Melissa
can buy.

Answer 1

55 - 19.95 = 35.05

35.05 > 28.50

she can buy 3 shirts and one pair of pants

Explanation: