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5-4. Lesson 5-4 Example 4. Solve. MONEY Andre has some quarters and twelve nickels in his pocket. He has at least $3.35. Write and solve an inequality to find the least number of quarters he has in his pocket. Understand Read the problem. Write what you know.
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5-4 Lesson 5-4 Example 4 Solve. MONEY Andre has some quarters and twelve nickels in his pocket. He has at least $3.35. Write and solve an inequality to find the least number of quarters he has in his pocket. Understand Read the problem. Write what you know. Andre has 12 nickels and some quarters. He has at least $3.35.
5-4 Lesson 5-4 Example 4 Plan Pick a strategy. One strategy to use is to write an inequality.
0.25 • q + $0.60 $3.35 5-4 Lesson 5-4 Example 4 Solve Let q = the number of quarters. Write an inequality that matches the situation. amount per • number of + money in money inquarter quarters nickels his pocket
5-4 Lesson 5-4 Example 4 Use the inverse operations to solve the inequality. Andre has at least 11 quarters in his pocket.
5-4 Lesson 5-4 Example 4 Check Substitute 11 or any number greater than 11 for q to check.