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Alonso went to the market with $55 to buy eggs and sugar. He knows he needs a package of 12 eggs that costs $2.75. After getting the eggs, he wants to buy as much sugar as he can with his remaining money. The sugar he likes comes in boxes that each cost $11.50 Write an inequality. Also, after getting the eggs, how many boxes of sugar can Alonso afford? Thanks.
Alonso went to the market with $55 to buy eggs and sugar. He knows he needs a package of 12 eggs that costs $2.75. After getting the eggs, he wants to buy as much sugar as he can with his remaining money. The sugar he likes comes in boxes that each cost $11.50 Write an inequality. Also, after getting the eggs, how many boxes of sugar can Alonso afford? Thanks.
Aninequalityto represent how manyboxesofsugarcan Alonsoaffordis55 ≥ 2.75 + 11.50sGiven:Amount with Alonso =$55Package of 12 eggs =$2.75Cost of each box of sugar =$11.50lets=number of boxes of sugar Alonso can affordTheinequality:55 ≥ 2.75 + 11.50ssolve for s55 - 2.75 ≥ 11.50s52.25 ≥ 11.50sdivideboth sides by 11.5052.25 / 11.50 ≥ s4.5434782608695≥ sAlonso can only buy awholebox of sugarTherefore, thenumberofboxesofsugarAlonso canaffordis4 boxesRead more:brainly.com/question/11067755...
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