A board of directors is made up of 5 to 15 people, with fewer men than a third of the number of women. Knowing that x is the number of men sitting on this board of directors and y, the number of women, translate this situation into a system of inequalities.

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A board of directors is made up of 5 to 15
people,
with fewer men than a
third of the number of women.
Knowing that x is the number of men sitting on this board
of directors and y, the number of women, translate
this situation into a system of inequalities.
Transcribed Image Text:A board of directors is made up of 5 to 15 people, with fewer men than a third of the number of women. Knowing that x is the number of men sitting on this board of directors and y, the number of women, translate this situation into a system of inequalities.
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