The inequality would be:
48x + 494.85 ≤ 1,042.98
This inequality ensures that the total cost of the speakers and television does not exceed the amount of money Michael has in his account.
Michael has $1,042.98 in his checking account. He is going to spend $494.85 on a new television, and he will spend the rest on speakers that cost $48.00 each. Which of the following inequalities would determine the maximum number of speakers, x, Michael can buy without spending more money than he has in his account?
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