A band director wants to order music stands and music books. • The band director has a budget of $850. • Each music stand costs $25, and each music book costs $7. • The band director needs at least 20 music stands and at least 40 music books. If æ represents the number of music stands, and y represents the number of music books, which system of inequalities represents this scenario?

A band director wants to order music stands and music books. • The band director has a budget of $850. • Each music stand costs $25, and each music book costs $7. • The band director needs at least 20 music stands and at least 40 music books. If æ represents the number of music stands, and y represents the number of music books, which system of inequalities represents this scenario?

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter6: Systems Of Linear Equations And Inequalities

Section6.6: Systems Of Inequalities

Problem 44PFA

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