SOLUTION: Elijan and his Sister went to the movies.They had $34 altogether and spent $9.50 per. Ticket.Elijah and his Sister bought the same snacks. Write and solve an inequality for the amo

Question 938740: Elijan and his Sister went to the movies.They had $34 altogether and spent $9.50 per. Ticket.Elijah and his Sister bought the same snacks. Write and solve an inequality for the amount that each person spent on snacks. Interpret the solution
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
dollars total spent om tickets
dollars remaining for them both
Let = total dollar amount spent on snacks
Each spent dollars on snacks
I can say that:

and

Each one cannot spend more than 1/2 of the money
they have left after purchasing tickets

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