SOLUTION: A furniure company must store oak tables before shipping. A round table is packaged in a carton with a volume of 25 cubic feet, and a rectangular table is packaged in a carton wit

Question 717964: A furniure company must store oak tables before shipping. A round table is packaged in a carton with a volume of 25 cubic feet, and a rectangular table is packaged in a carton with a volume of 35 cubic feet. Warehouse has 3850 cubic feet of space. Write an inequality that limits the possible nummber of tables of each type that can be stored, and graph it in the first quadrant.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39626) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = tables, round, 25 ft^3 packaged
y = tables, rectangular, 35 ft^3 packaged.

One equation will account for the space which these tables occupy.

Horizontal axis for round tables, vertical for rectangular tables:

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