document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1164757>Question 1164757</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Kevin will spend at most $28 on gifts. So far, he has spent $16. Whats re the possible additional amount he will spend? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use (c) for the additional amount (in dollars) kevin will spend <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write your answer as an inequality solved for c.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "16 = amount spent so far<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = additional amount to spend<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16+c = total amount he will spend (previous + additional)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We want this total (16+c) to be 28 or smaller. So we want 16+c to be less than or equal to 28.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The inequality to solve is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=16%2Bc+%3C=+28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"16%2Bc+%3C=+28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. To isolate c, we undo the addition happening to it. So we'll subtract 16 from both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=16%2Bc+%3C=+28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"16%2Bc+%3C=+28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=16%2Bc-16+%3C=+28-16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"16%2Bc-16+%3C=+28-16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c+%3C=+12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c+%3C=+12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore Kevin the additional amount Kevin can spend is at most $12. He can spend $12 or he can spend less than this amount. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Side note: your teacher may want you to restrict that c cannot be negative. So you may need to say <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0+%3C=+c+%3C=+12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0+%3C=+c+%3C=+12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Of course, its best to ask your teacher to clarify.<BR>\n" );
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