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document.write( "Mrs. White wants to crochet beach hats and baby afghans for a church
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document.write( "fund-raising bazaar. She needs 6 hours to make a hat and 9 hours to
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document.write( "make an afghan and she has 54 hours available. Thus, 6x + 9y ≤ 54,
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document.write( "where x is the number of hats and y is the number of afghans. Can she
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document.write( "make 0 hats and 8 afghans in the time allowed?\r
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document.write( "Please show steps. Thanks. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #459798 by MathTherapy(10556) You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Solve.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Mrs. White wants to crochet beach hats and baby afghans for a church \n" ); document.write( "fund-raising bazaar. She needs 6 hours to make a hat and 9 hours to \n" ); document.write( "make an afghan and she has 54 hours available. Thus, 6x + 9y ≤ 54, \n" ); document.write( "where x is the number of hats and y is the number of afghans. Can she \n" ); document.write( "make 0 hats and 8 afghans in the time allowed?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Please show steps. Thanks.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "No, she cannot!!\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Simply substitute 0 for x (hats), and 8 for y (afghans) into the inequality and determine if the inequality is TRUE, or not. Obviously if the inequality bodes TRUE, then it can be done. However, if it's FALSE, then what do you think?\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You can do the check!!\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Send comments and “thank-yous” to “D” at MathMadEzy@aol.com \n" ); document.write( " |