ane will spend more than $22 on gifts. So far, she has spent $13. What are the possible additional amounts she will spend?
Use for the additional amount (in dollars) Jane will spend.
Write your answer as an inequality solved for .
Let be the additional amount Jane will spend on gifts.
The total amount Jane will spend on gifts is given by the inequality:
$13 + > $22
Solving for , we get:
+ $13 > $22
> $22 - $13
> $9
Therefore, Jane will spend more than $9 on gifts.