Question

You and a friend are throwing a party. You can spend no more $150 on food and drinks. You decide to order pizzas for $12 each and buy soda and juice for a total cost of $42. How many pizzas can you buy without going over your budget? Write and solve the inequality to represent the situation.

Answer 1

Answer:

9 pizzas

Step-by-step explanation:

Create an inequality where x represents the number of pizzas:

12x + 42 $\leq$ 150

Solve for x:

12x $\leq$ 108

x $\leq$ 9

So, you can buy 9 pizzas without going over the budget.

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is 9 pizzas.

Step-by-step explanation: