SOLUTION: You have at least $50 in change in your piggy bank, consisting of nickels and pennies. Write an inequality that shows the different number of coins in your piggy bank.

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Question 677094: You have at least $50 in change in your piggy bank, consisting of nickels and pennies. Write an inequality that shows the different number of coins in your piggy bank.
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have at least $50 in change in your piggy bank, consisting of nickels and pennies. Write an inequality that shows the different number of coins in your piggy bank.
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Let "n" be the number of nickels.
Let "p" be the number of pennies.
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Inequality:
5n + p >= 5000 cents
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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