document.write( "Question 1174699: Mother's weekly budget for fish and chicken is at most Php 1,200. Note that 1 kilogram of fish costs Php
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document.write( "60 while 1 kilogram of chicken costs Php 120.\r
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document.write( "a. Write a system of inequalities for the given situation then graph the solution set of the system.\r
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document.write( "b. Determine if the ordered pair (10,7) is a solution to the system. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #800158 by Theo(13342) You can put this solution on YOUR website! your inequality is 60x + 120y <= 1200.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = the number of kilograms of fish. \n" ); document.write( "y = the number of kilograms of chicken.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "two other inequalities that need to be observed are:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x >= 0 \n" ); document.write( "y >= 0\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "when x = 0, the inequality becomes 120y <= 1200. \n" ); document.write( "solve for y to get y <= 1200/120. \n" ); document.write( "simplify that to get: \n" ); document.write( "y <= 10\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "when y = 0, the inequality becomes 60x <= 1200. \n" ); document.write( "solve for x to get x <= 1200/60. \n" ); document.write( "simplify that to get: \n" ); document.write( "x <= 20\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "it appears that you have a range of values where the inequality of 60x + 120y <= 1200 is true.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "those ranges are:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0 <= x <= 20 \n" ); document.write( "0 <= y <= 10\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the inequality of 60x + 120y <= 1200 can be graphed. \n" ); document.write( "using the desmos.com calculator, you would graph the inequality of 60x + 120y >= 1200.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "you would also graph the inequality of x <= 0 and y <= 0.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "all these inequalities being graphed are opposite the inequalities of the problem.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "60x + 120y <= 1200 is graphed as 60x + 120y >= 1200 \n" ); document.write( "x >= 0 is graphed as x <= 0. \n" ); document.write( "y >= 0 is graphed as y <= 0.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the area on the graph that is not shaded is your region of feasibility.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "any value of (x,y) that is on the line of the equation of 60x + 120y = 1200 or on the line x = 0 and between the points (0,0) and (20,0) or on the line \n" ); document.write( "y = 0 and between the points (0,0) and (0,20) or in the area of the graph that is not shaded is a valid point of the system of inequalities.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the graph looks like this.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "from the graph, you can see that the point (10,7) is not part of the solution set because it is in the area of the graph that is shaded.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "when x = 10 and y = 7, the inequality becomes: \n" ); document.write( "(60 * 10) + (120 * 7) <= 1200 which becomes: \n" ); document.write( "600 + 840 <= 1200 which becomes: \n" ); document.write( "1440 <= 1200 which is not true.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |