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Britney sets a limit on how much money she can spend at restaurants during the month of June. She divides the total amount evenly among the 5 times she expects to go to restaurants. Britney determines she should spend less than $20 each time.
Let x represent how much Britney wants to spend at restaurants in June. Which inequality describes the problem?
Solve the inequality. Then, complete the sentence to describe the solution.
Britney wants to spend less than $
at restaurants in June.
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The inequality that describes the problem is:
5x < 100
Solving for x:
x < 20
Therefore, Britney wants to spend less than $20 at restaurants in June.