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Travis has a budget of $300 that he can spend on perennial flowers and at least 6 annual flowers. Perennial flowers are 18 dollars per plant and annual flowers are 15 dollars per plant. Let x be the amount spent on perennial flowers, and let y be the amount spent on annual flowers. What system of inequalities describes this situation?

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Answer:

  • 18x + 15y ≤ 300
  • x ≥ 0; y ≥ 6

Step-by-step explanation:

Variables are defined in the problem statement.

  18x +15y ≤ 300 . . . . total budget

  y ≥ 6 . . . . . . . . . . . .  minimum number of annuals

  x ≥ 0 . . . . . number of perennials cannot be negative

This system of inequalities describes the situation.

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