SOLUTION: Florencia has at most $60 to spend on clothes. She wants to buy a pair of jeans for $22 dollars and spend the rest on t-shirts. Each t-shirt costs $8. Write an inequality for the n

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Question 370230: Florencia has at most $60 to spend on clothes. She wants to buy a pair of jeans for $22 dollars and spend the rest on t-shirts. Each t-shirt costs $8. Write an inequality for the number of t-shirts she can purchase and explain how you got that answer.
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Florencia has at most $60 to spend on clothes. She wants to buy a pair of jeans for $22 dollars and spend the rest on t-shirts. Each t-shirt costs $8. Write an inequality for the number of t-shirts she can purchase and explain how you got that answer.
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she has $60 at most so that will be<=60
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she wants to buy a pair of jeans for $22.
she will spend 22 for sure.
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let number of T shirts she buys be x
so the cost of x T shirts will be 6x
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INEQUALITY
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22%2B6x%3C=60
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