To find: A variable for the indicated number and write an inequality based on the given information.
Answer to Problem 14WE
The inequality is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
A student paid $1.25 for a whole-wheat muffin and a glass of milk. The milk costs less than two thirds the cost of the muffin.
Calculation:
Let
Then, the price of the milk becomes
So, the inequality becomes
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