Algebra - Lesson Inequality Word Problems

Algebra - Lesson Inequality Word Problems

Multiple Choice

Rocky wants to buy some pens (x) at $0.50 per pen and pencils (y) at $0.10 per pencil. He only has $8 to spend. Which inequality shows the combination of pens and pencils he can buy?

•  $0.50x+0.10y<8$  

•  $0.50x+0.10y\le8$  

•  $0.50x+0.10y>8$  

•  $0.50x+0.10y\ge8$