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Jack is selling wristbands and headbands to earn money for camp. He earns $2 for each wristband and $3 for each headband. He wants to earn at least $50. He needs to sell at least 5 wristbands. Which system of inequalities is shown in the graph of the solution below?

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Answer:

2x + 3y ≥ 50; x ≥ 5; x ≥ 0; y ≥ 0

Explanation:

User Demita
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Let
x = wristbands
y = headbands
We then have the following inequations:
2x + 3y> = 50
x> = 5
The graph that represents the solution for this system of inequations is shown in the attached image.
The set of solutions is the shaded region.
Jack is selling wristbands and headbands to earn money for camp. He earns $2 for each-example-1
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