document.write( "Question 1174194: Situation: Lovely paid Php 600 for 10 kilos of rice and 3 kilos of fish.\r
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document.write( "a. What mathematical inequality represents the total amount Lovely paid? Define the variables used.
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document.write( "b. Suppose a kilo of rice costs Php 35. What could be the greatest cost of a kilo of fish to the nearest pesos? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #802225 by CubeyThePenguin(3113)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a) r = price of 1 kilo of rice \n" ); document.write( "f = price of 1 kilo of fish\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10r + 3f <= 600\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b) r = 35, so plug that in:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "10(35) + 3f <= 600 \n" ); document.write( "350 + 3f <= 600 \n" ); document.write( "3f <= 250\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "f <= 250/3 or f <= 83 (rounded down to the nearest peso) \n" ); document.write( " |