Jimmy goes to the farmer's market to get some pears. The particular type of pears he likes costs $2.35 per pound. If he can only spend $10 or less,
how many pounds can he buy?
The inequality would be _
Jimmy could by _ pounds of pears
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2.35x>10
2.35x<=10
10x>2.35
10x>=2.35
2.35x>=10
The inequality would be 2.35x<=10.
Jimmy could buy _ pounds of pears.
Using the inequality 2.35x<=10, we can solve for x:
x<=10/2.35
x<=4.26
Therefore, Jimmy can buy a maximum of 4 pounds of pears.