You and your family attend your brother’s championship baseball game. Between innings you decide to go to the snack stand. You go to the snack stand with $15 and find that sodas are $2.50 and that popcorn is $3.75. Write an inequality that models the number of sodas you can buy if you get a bag of popcorn too. What is the maximum number of sodas you can buy in this situation?

Responses

A 2.5x + 3.75 < 15; 4 sodas 2.5x + 3.75 < 15; 4 sodas

B 2.5x + 3.75 ≤ 15; 4 sodas2.5x + 3.75 ≤ 15; 4 sodas

C 2.5x + 3.75 < 15; 5 sodas2.5x + 3.75 < 15; 5 sodas

D 2.5x + 3.75 ≤ 15; 5 sodas

1 answer

B 2.5x + 3.75 ≤ 15; 4 sodas