SOLUTION: Jeff bought a bottle of water for $2. He also bought some hot dogs for $3 each. Jeff did not spend more than $14 on the hot dogs and the bottle of water. Which inequality can be us

Question 1188780: Jeff bought a bottle of water for $2. He also bought some hot dogs for $3 each. Jeff did not spend more than $14 on the hot dogs and the bottle of water. Which inequality can be used to find h, the number of hot dogs that Jeff could have bought?
answer choices
A. 3h − 2 ≤ 14
B. 3h + 2 ≤ 14
C. 3h − 2 ≥ 14
D. 3h + 2 ≥ 14
Answer by ikleyn(52858) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Inequality (B) is the only one adequate to the problem's formulation.

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