SOLUTION: i dont really understand this question may you help me. it says you have to define the variable, write an inequality, and solve each problem. here is the first one: Raul plans to

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Question 698653: i dont really understand this question may you help me. it says you have to define the variable, write an inequality, and solve each problem.
here is the first one:
Raul plans to spend no more than $78.00 on two shirts and a pair of jeans. He bought the two shirts for $19.89 each. how much can he spend on the jeans.

Answer by sofiyac(983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Raul plans to spend no more than $78.00 on two shirts and a pair of jeans. He bought the two shirts for $19.89 each. how much can he spend on the jeans.
let jeans cost x dollars then


so he can spend $38.22 on the jeans

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