SOLUTION: Clark is having a party at his house. His father has allowed him to spend at most 20 dollars on snack food. He'd like to buy chips for 4 dollars a bag and pretzels that cost 2 doll

Question 179823: Clark is having a party at his house. His father has allowed him to spend at most 20 dollars on snack food. He'd like to buy chips for 4 dollars a bag and pretzels that cost 2 dollars per bag.
write an inequality to describe the situation.

give two possible combinations of bags of chips and pretzels that Clark can buy.
Answer by Mathtut(3670) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let x and y be the number of chip and pretzel bags respectively
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if x=1 then --->{{2y<=16}}}--->
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if x=3 then --->{{2y<=8}}}--->
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so chips 1 and pretzels 8
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chips 3 and pretzels 4
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