Question

Juan has 35 flower deliveries to make. Every hour he delivers to 3 customers. Which

inequality shows the number of hours (h) when Juan will have less than 10 deliveries
left to make.
A. h - 35 > 3 (10)
B. 35 – 3h < 10
C. 35 + 3h <10
D. 3h – 35 < 10

Answer 1

• B. 35 – 3h < 10

Explanation:

Given

• Number of flower deliveries = 35
• Delivery rate = 3 customers per hour
• Number of hours = h

Remaining deliveries after h hours:

• 35 - 3h

Inequality to show the time when less than 10 deliveries left:

• 35 - 3h < 10

Correct choice is B.