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Xavier is running a fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. He is selling each cup of hot chocolate for $2.50 and each doughnut costs $3.75. He wants to sell at most 35 cups of hot chocolate. His end goal is more than $220. Write a system of linear inequalities to model the scenario and identify two possible solutions.

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Answer:

h = # cups hot chocolate

d = # doughnuts

2.50h + 3.75d > 220

h ≤ 35

possible solution: 37 doughnuts, 34 cups hot chocolate

possible solution: 30 doughnuts, 50 cups hot chocolate

Explanation:

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