SOLUTION: My question is if Blake had X in his wallet gave 5 dollars to a friend and received 8 from another friend.if Blake now has less than 7 how much money could Blake have in his walle

SOLUTION: My question is if Blake had X in his wallet gave 5 dollars to a friend and received 8 from another friend.if Blake now has less than 7 how much money could Blake have in his walle

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Question 1082099: My question is if Blake had X in his wallet gave 5 dollars to a friend and received 8 from another friend.if Blake now has less than 7 how much money could Blake have in his wallet

Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
X-5+8<7
X-5<-1
X<4
If Blake received 8 dollars from a friend, and now has less than 7, he couldn't have had more than 4 dollars to start with. ☺☺☺☺
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