Mr. harrison has $416 to spend on supplies for his classroom. he will buy a bookshelf and some books. the bookshelf costs $80. he will buy books that cost $4 each. write, then solve an inequality to find the number of books (b), at most, that mr. harrison can buy.

Which statement best explains coelho's choice in the alchemist to have the boy work for the crystal merchant? it shows the reader what happens when one follows his or her personal legendit explains how the boy earns enough money to marry the merchant's daughter. it provides the reader with engaging details about the city of tangier. it demonstrates that the path to one's personal legend is not a straight and obvious one.

The man took strong sharp sudden bites, just like the dog. the figurative language in this excerpt serves to a. give the convict animalistic qualities. b. provide a relatable example of how the convict ate. c. set a scary mood. d. use alliteration to catch the reader's attention.

Which statement most strongly develops a positive tone? a. i was happy when i received my first paycheck for my hand work. b. winter break is approaching quickly, and i cannot wait to go shopping for gifts. c. going to the beach is one of my favorite activities; i love surfing and paddle boarding. d. a sense of accomplishment overwhelmed me as i stepped into into the stage that sunny, glorious day of graduation.