A teacher wants to buy supplies for two of their students, Susie and John. This teacher wants to spend at least $5 on each student. This teacher also must keep the total of the supplies under $30. What is one possible combination of money the teacher can spend on both Susie and John? O $10 on Susie, $17 on John O $2 on Susie, $35 on John O $10 on Susie, $21 on John O $2 on Susie, $3 on John

A teacher wants to buy supplies for two of their students, Susie and John. This teacher wants to spend at least $5 on each student. This teacher also must keep the total of the supplies under $30. What is one possible combination of money the teacher can spend on both Susie and John? O $10 on Susie, $17 on John O $2 on Susie, $35 on John O $10 on Susie, $21 on John O $2 on Susie, $3 on John

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter7: Systems Of Equations And Inequalities

Section7.2: Systems Of Linear Equations: Three Variables

Problem 56SE: Your roommate, John, offered to buy household supplies for you and your other roommate. You live...

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