Question

Tyra's family is spending the afternoon in Millersville. They plan to see a movie and

then explore the town. The movie will cost the family $36, and parking costs $4 per
hour.
How long will the family be able to spend in Millersville if they want to spend less
than $60 and they don't have any other expenses?
Follow the steps to answer this question.
1. Write an inequality that shows that Tyra's family spends less than their limit.
Explain how you wrote the inequality, and define any variables used. (5 points)

2.Solve your inequality.Show your work. What does your solution mean?

Answer 1

1. 4x+36<60

2.4x+36<60

-36 -36

4x < 24

/4 /4

x < 6

Explanation:

1. x represents how long the family can stay in Millersville and spend less than $60

2. The family can stay in Millersville for 6 hours without spending more $60