You have $23 when you go out to dinner. You want to save $5 for dessert. Which inequality represents the amount of money, s, you can spend before dessert?

A. 23-s ≥ 5
B. 23-s >5
C. 5 D. s ≤23+5

Respuesta :

A. 23-s ≥ 5

B. 23-s >5

C. 5

D. s ≤23+5

23 dollars minus the price for dinner has to be 5 or more

Answer:

Option A .

Step-by-step Explanation:

Since dessert is $5, you can spend ____.

$23-$5=$18

The amount of money he can spend before dessert is s .

Since he needs enough money left for dessert, when he uses s amount of money from his $23, he should have $5 or more left.

Therefore,

23-s more than or equals to 5.

Answer :

Option A.