SOLUTION: "A pottery store is advertising 25% off the regular price of any pottery in stock." "Jean has $50 to spend on pottery. Write and solve an inequality which expresseds the differe

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Question 161140: "A pottery store is advertising 25% off the regular price of any pottery in stock."
"Jean has $50 to spend on pottery. Write and solve an inequality which expresseds the different amounts of money that Jean can spend on pottery."
Any help? Please?

Answer by nerdybill(7384)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Let x = cost of pottery
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or, factoring out the x:




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Conclusion: she can buy items totalling up to $66.67 from the pottery store

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