SOLUTION: James is at a gift sale where everything costs $4 (tax included). • James has $50. • James must have at least $28 remaining when he is finished buying gifts. What is the great

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Question 1083401: James is at a gift sale where everything costs $4 (tax included).
• James has $50.
• James must have at least $28 remaining when he is finished buying
gifts.
What is the greatest number of gifts James can buy?

Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
He can spend $22, 50-28, and that is a maximum of 5 gifts (5*4=20), because there are no half gifts.
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