n the following exercises, translate to a system of inequalities and solve. 405. Roxana makes bracelets and necklaces and sells them at the farmers’ market. She sells the bracelets for $12 each and the necklaces for $18 each. At the market next weekend she will have room to display no more than 40 pieces, and she needs to sell at least $500 worth in order to earn a profit. ⓐ Write a system of inequalities to model this situation. ⓑ Graph the system. ⓒ Should she display 26 bracelets and 14 necklaces? ⓓ Should she display 39 bracelets and 1 necklace?

n the following exercises, translate to a system of inequalities and solve. 405. Roxana makes bracelets and necklaces and sells them at the farmers’ market. She sells the bracelets for $12 each and the necklaces for $18 each. At the market next weekend she will have room to display no more than 40 pieces, and she needs to sell at least $500 worth in order to earn a profit. ⓐ Write a system of inequalities to model this situation. ⓑ Graph the system. ⓒ Should she display 26 bracelets and 14 necklaces? ⓓ Should she display 39 bracelets and 1 necklace?

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter5: Systems Of Linear Equations

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 389RE: In the following exercises, translate to a system of inequalities and solve. 389. Roxana makes...

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