A school canteen offers a prepaid lunch card

MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Mathematics · Linear Inequalities · Linear Inequalities

Problem

A school canteen offers a prepaid lunch card. Each card is loaded with a fixed balance of Rs 300. Each day a meal costs Rs x. The canteen wants to ensure that a student can eat for at least 12 school days on a single card. (i) Set up an inequality in xx that represents the above requirement. (ii) Solve the inequality obtained in part (i) and express the answer in interval notation. (iii) Represent the solution set on a number line, clearly indicating open or closed endpoints.

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