Question

The local movie theater has $85 to purchase new movie posters that cost $14.65 each and frames that cost $11.75 each, where x is the number of purchased movie posters and y is the number of purchased frames.

Which inequality represents this situation?

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Answer 1

14.65x + 11.75y ≤ 85

Answer 2

`\$14.65x+\$11.75y\leq \$85`

Explanation:

Let

x------> the number of purchased movie posters

y------> the number of purchased frames

we know that

The inequality that represent the situation is

`\$14.65x+\$11.75y\leq \$85`

Using a graphing tool

The solution is the triangular shaded area

see the attached figure to better understand the problem