Question

Ming has $24 write an inequality for the number of shorts she can buy

Shorts $2

Answer 1

Answer:

$2x \le 24$

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x = number of pairs of shorts.

1 pair of shorts costs $2 * 1.

2 pairs of shorts cost $2 * 2.

x pairs of shorts cost $2 * x or simply 2x.

The cost of the shorts must be at most $24, so 2x must be equal to or less than 24.

$2x \le 24$