SOLUTION: Can you help me with this problem : A man bought x boxes of doughnuts for $3.49 each. He paid with a $50 bill and received the correct amount of change. If he received more than $1
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Question 1081489: Can you help me with this problem : A man bought x boxes of doughnuts for $3.49 each. He paid with a $50 bill and received the correct amount of change. If he received more than $10 but less than $20, which inequality represents the number of boxes of doughnuts he could have bought? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! is the amount that he paid
His change was
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(1)
writing this in the other direction:
and
write this the other way:
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Since he couldn't have a fraction of a box,
I would change these to: ( note that is allowed } ( note that is NOT allowed )
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I can combine these as:
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