A movie theater sells tickets for the cost of x dollars. Which situation below can be represented by this inequality?


15x < 12x + 16



The cost of 15 tickets is greater than the cost of 12 tickets plus $16 for snacks.

The cost of 15 tickets is less than the cost of 12 tickets plus $16 for snacks.

The cost of 12 tickets with a coupon for $16 is less than 15 tickets.

The cost of 15 tickets is $16 greater than the cost of 12 tickets.