document.write( "Question 1099064: write an inequality that shows how many candy bars you can buy for $0.75 if you have $10 and there is a 5% sales tax \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #713464 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x=candy bars \n" ); document.write( "1.05*(0.75x) <= $10. \n" ); document.write( "0.75x is how much x candy bars cost. \n" ); document.write( "Because there is tax on the whole purchase of 5%, that is 1.05 times the whole purchase. \n" ); document.write( "x=12, \n" ); document.write( "0.75x=$9 \n" ); document.write( "5% of $9 is $0.45 \n" ); document.write( "it is $9.45. \n" ); document.write( "13 x would be $9.75 and the tax addition would be more than $10. \n" ); document.write( " |