document.write( "Question 982822: Maya has $15 to spend. She spent $5.50, including tax, to buy a notebook. She needs to save $7.75, but she wants to buy a snack. If cookies cost $0.25 per package including tax, what inequality would show the maximum number of packages that Maya can buy? Solve your inequality by showing your work and steps. \n" ); document.write( "
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\"15%3E=something\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let p be the number of packages of cookies.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5.5%2B7.75%2B%280.25%29p%3C=15\", the left member being what is to be spent.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"p%2F4%3C=15-5.5-7.75\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"p%3C=%2815-5.5-7.75%29%2A4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"p%3C=2%2A4\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28p%3C=8%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Maximum count of cooky packages she can buy is 8.
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