SOLUTION: You pay $1.50 for two scoops of ice-cream. An extra scoop costs $.75. You have $3 to spend and you don't want to spend over that amount. Write an inequality to represent this situa

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Question 388445: You pay $1.50 for two scoops of ice-cream. An extra scoop costs $.75. You have $3 to spend and you don't want to spend over that amount. Write an inequality to represent this situation.
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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1.50+.75x<=3.00
.75x<=3.00-1.50
.75x<=1.50
x<=1.50/.75
x<=2 scoops of ice-cream.