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To solve the inequality, we need to isolate the variable x.
1.20x + 1.80 < 7.80
Subtract 1.80 from both sides of the inequality:
1.20x < 6.00
Now divide both sides of the inequality by 1.20:
x < 6.00 / 1.20
x < 5
So, Lisa can buy a maximum of 5 pounds of tomatoes.