Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134463216
Author: Robert F. Blitzer
Publisher: PEARSON
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Hailey wants to brighten up her front yard by adding some flowers. She decides on zinnias and marigolds. She wants more than 3 trays of marigolds, which cost $12.00 each, and at least 5 trays of zinnias, which cost $10.00 each. How many of each can she buy if she has a budget of $150.00? Let the number of zinnias = x and the number of marigolds = y.

14. Choose the correct answer.
Hailey wants to brighten up her front yard by adding some flowers. She decides on zinnias and marigolds. She wants more than 3 trays of marigolds,
which cost $12.00 each, and at least 5 trays of zinnias, which cost $10.00 each. How many of each can she buy if she has a budget of $150.00? Let the
number of zinnias = a and the number of marigolds = y.
(Hint: You may find it easiest to use your graphing calculator to find the solution.)
6 trays of marigolds and 6 trays of zinnias
4 trays of zinnias and 10 trays of marigolds
8 trays of zinnias and 2 trays of marigolds
8 trays of marigolds and 6 trays of zinnias
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Transcribed Image Text:14. Choose the correct answer. Hailey wants to brighten up her front yard by adding some flowers. She decides on zinnias and marigolds. She wants more than 3 trays of marigolds, which cost $12.00 each, and at least 5 trays of zinnias, which cost $10.00 each. How many of each can she buy if she has a budget of $150.00? Let the number of zinnias = a and the number of marigolds = y. (Hint: You may find it easiest to use your graphing calculator to find the solution.) 6 trays of marigolds and 6 trays of zinnias 4 trays of zinnias and 10 trays of marigolds 8 trays of zinnias and 2 trays of marigolds 8 trays of marigolds and 6 trays of zinnias
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