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Mr. gracia is at Dunkin' Donuts .he has $17.50 in his pocket ,and he buys a sandwich for $2.50 and 5 coffees using cash . Write an inequality to determine the possible cost of each coffee

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Answer:

The coffee is $3 or less

Step-by-step explanation:

Set up an inequality where c is the cost of one coffee:

17.50 [tex]\geq[/tex] 5c + 2.50

Solve for c:

17.50 [tex]\geq[/tex] 5c + 2.50

15 [tex]\geq[/tex] 5c

3 [tex]\geq[/tex] c

So, the coffee is $3 or less