Question

Sheyna has less than 180 minutes to decorate 60 cookies for the bake sale. How long can she spend decorating each cookie to stay within her time limit? (a) Write and solve an inequality.

Answer 1

m < 3

Explanation:

Cookies to decorate = 60

Time < 180 minutes

The inequality

60m < 180

Where,

m = number of minutes

60m < 180

m < 180/60

m < 3

Less than 3 minutes decorating each cookie