SOLUTION: Jordan has $59 to spend on art supplies. He needs to buy an easel that costs $12. He also wants to buy some paint brushes that cost $10 each. Which of the following inequalities r

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Question 1168757: Jordan has $59 to spend on art supplies. He needs to buy an easel that costs $12. He also wants to buy some paint brushes that cost $10 each.
Which of the following inequalities represents the amount of money Jordan can spend if he buys p paint brushes?

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What he spends must be less than or equal to how much money he has.


Do what makes sense to you.

Answer by MathTherapy(10555)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Jordan has $59 to spend on art supplies. He needs to buy an easel that costs $12. He also wants to buy some paint brushes that cost $10 each.
Which of the following inequalities represents the amount of money Jordan can spend if he buys p paint brushes?
I'd think that the phrase, "which of the following" would be FOLLOWED by a list of choices! 
Would you happen to AGREE?
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