SOLUTION: Alex spent 112 on boxes of baseball cards. He paid $14 per box.Write and solve an equation to find how many boxes of cards alex bought

Question 370218: Alex spent 112 on boxes of baseball cards. He paid $14 per box.Write and solve an equation to find how many boxes of cards alex bought
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Alex spent $112 on boxes of baseball cards. He paid $14 per box.Write and solve an equation to find how many boxes of cards alex bought
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Equation:
Let "x" be number of boxes bought.
14x <= 112
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x <= 8
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Ans: # of boxes bought is 8.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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