SOLUTION: A volunteer is buying 10 blankets for the animal shelter. Shipping the blankets is a one time fee of $10.50. At most the volunteer has $75 to spend. What is the maximum amount the

Question 1167158: A volunteer is buying 10 blankets for the animal shelter. Shipping the blankets is a one time fee of $10.50. At most the volunteer has $75 to spend. What is the maximum amount the volunteer can spend for each blanket? Use b to represent the cost of each blanket, then write an inequality that would represent the situation. Solve the inequality and show your work to justify your answer.
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10b+10.50<=75
10b<=64.50
b<=$6.45 per blanket
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