SOLUTION: Describe two real-life examples where inequalities are used either at home or on the job?

Question 595611: Describe two real-life examples where inequalities are used either at home or on the job?
Answer by math-vortex(648) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi, there--
One example that comes to mind right away is comparing cell phone texting plans. A customer can decide which plan is a better deal based on the number of texts they expect to send.
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People use inequalities when they decide which item to purchase on sale. For example, two shirts are on sale at Old Navy; one is 20% off, the other is buy one-get one free. Which is the least expensive?
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Hope this helps. Feel free to email me if you have questions about this.
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Ms.Figgy
math.in.the.vortex@gmail.com
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