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Last year, Jess saw x dramas and y comedies at the movie theater. If she went to the theater no more than 8 times, which inequality best represents the number of movies she saw?

A
x + y < 8
B
x + y > 8
C
x + y ≤ 8
D
x + y ≥ 8
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On a final exam, each multiple-choice question is worth 4 points and each word problem is worth 8 points. Lorenzo needs at least 50 points on the final to earn a "B" in the class. Which inequality represents x, the number of correct multiple-choice questions, and y, the number of correct word problems, he needs to earn a "B"?

A
4x + 8y < 50
B
4x + 8y ≤ 50
C
4x + 8y > 50
D
4x + 8y ≥ 50
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Turkey sandwiches cost $2.50 and veggie wraps cost $3.50 at a snack stand. Ben has sold no more than $30 worth of turkey sandwiches and veggie wraps in the first hour of business. Let x represent the number of turkey sandwiches and y represent the number of veggie wraps. The inequality 2.50x+3.50y30 represents the food sales in the first hour.

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5
B
6
C
7
D
10
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Lola bought x pencils that cost $0.25 each and y erasers that cost $0.50. She spent less than $3. Which graph represents Lola’s purchase?

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D
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It takes Dimitri 9 minutes to make a simple bracelet and 20 minutes to make a deluxe bracelet. He has been making bracelets for longer than 120 minutes. If x represents the number of simple bracelets that he has made and y represents the number of deluxe bracelets he has made, the inequality 9x + 20y > 120 represents the scenario.

A
3 simple bracelets and 4 deluxe bracelets
B
0 simple bracelets and 6 deluxe bracelets
C
12 simple bracelets and 0 deluxe bracelets
D
7 simple bracelets and 3 deluxe bracelets
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Jamaal spent x minutes today practicing his guitar and y minutes today on homework. If the total time he spent on both is 45 minutes or more, which inequality best represents his practice time?

A
x + y < 45
B
x + y > 45
C
x + y ≤ 45
D
x + y ≥ 45
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Mr. Ishimoto ordered x new math books and y new workbooks for his class. The total weight of the box of books cannot be more than 50 pounds. If each math book weighs 3.2 pounds and each workbook weighs 0.8 pounds, which inequality represents the maximum number of each type of book that can be shipped in a single box?

A
3.2x + 0.8y < 50
B
3.2x + 0.8y ≤ 50
C
0.8x + 3.2y < 50
D
0.8x + 3.2y ≤ 50
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A shipping box can carry no more than 6 pounds. Each order of jumbo paperclips weighs 2 pounds, and each order of packing tape weighs 3 pounds. If x is the number of paperclip orders and y is the number of packing tape orders, which graph models the combinations that can be shipped together?

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B
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C
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D
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A grocery bag contains x apples, each weighing of a pound, and y pounds of grapes. The total weight of the grocery bag is less than 5 pounds. Which graph represents the possible numbers of apples and pounds of grapes that can be in the bag?

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D
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Dominick is training for a race. He spends 0.75 hours running each time he runs and 1.5 hours swimming each time he swims. This week, he spent more than 6 hours training for the race. Which graph represents his possible training times this week?

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D
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