SOLUTION: Bryan Clark makes $10 an hour cutting grass and $12 an hour raking leaves. He cannot work more than 15 hours per week. Graph two inequalities that Bryan can use to determine how ma
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Question 1127098: Bryan Clark makes $10 an hour cutting grass and $12 an hour raking leaves. He cannot work more than 15 hours per week. Graph two inequalities that Bryan can use to determine how many hours he needs to work at each job if he wants to earn at least $120 per week.
Answer by addingup(3677) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x be the number of hours he cuts grass at 10/hour
Let y be the number of hours he rakes leaves at 12/hour
And he cannot work more than 15 hours per week and he wants to make min. 120
:
We have:
x+y≤15
10x+12y≥120
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