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Mikey has $100 to spend on books. She wants to buy at least 14 books. Hardback books cost $15.00 and paperback books cost $7.00.

Represent the scenario as a system of inequalities.

A. x+y≤100
15x+7y≥14

B. x+y≤14
15x+7y≥100

C. x+y≥14
15x+7y≤100

D. x+y≥100
15x+7y≤14

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A. x+y<100
15x+7y>14 is the right answer
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