Problema Solution

you want to buy one pair of pants and several pairs of socks. the pants cost $24.95, and the socks are $5.95 per pair. How many pairs of socks can you buy if you have $50.00 to spend?

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let 'x' represent the number of socks you can buy


24.95 + 5.95x <= 50.00


by solving we find


x <= 4.21


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you can buy not more then 4 pairs of socks.