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Malia won a $13 gift certificate to a Mexican restaurant. She must spend more than the value of the gift certificate when she redeems it. Burritos cost $10 apiece, and tacos cost $2 apiece.
Write the inequality in standard form that describes this situation. Use the given numbers and the following variables.
x = the number of burritos
y = the number of tacos

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Total cost must be more than $13. With burritos at $10 and tacos at $2, the inequality is

10x + 2y > 13

(also x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0 and x,y are integers).