Problema Solution

Sandra wants to purchase tickets for $18.50 each from a company that charges a one-time fee of $8.75 for using the service. Sandra's total purchase cannot exceed $200.

Enter an inequality to determine the number of tickets, t, Sandra can purchase.

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The inequality that describes the situation is:

8.75 + 18.50t <= 200

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t <= 10.34

Since t is integer we conclude that Sandra can purchase not more than 10 tickets.