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Trisha needs to make at least 50 gift bags for an event. Each gift bag will contain at least 1 thumb drive or 1 key chain. She wants to use at least 5 times as many key chains as thumb drives. She has 25 thumb drives and 200 key chains.

Let x represent the number of key chains. Let y represent the number of thumb drives.
Which inequalities are among the constraints for this situation?
Select EACH correct answer.
x<5y
x+y>50
y<25
x+5y<50
x>5y

User Fpietka
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i think that the right answers are a and b

User Iyad Al Aqel
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Just took the test, it's

E) x ≥ 5y

B) x + y ≥ 50

and C) y ≤ 25"

User Vladimir Rovensky
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