SOLUTION: WORD PROBLEM.....FOOD BUDGET YOU ARE PLANNING THE MENU FOR YOUR RESTAURANT.EACH EVENING YOU OFFER TWO DIFFERENT MEALS AND HAVE AT LEAST 240 CUSTOMERS.FOR SATURDAY NIGHT YOU PLAN T

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Question 83063: WORD PROBLEM.....FOOD BUDGET
YOU ARE PLANNING THE MENU FOR YOUR RESTAURANT.EACH EVENING YOU OFFER TWO DIFFERENT MEALS AND HAVE AT LEAST 240 CUSTOMERS.FOR SATURDAY NIGHT YOU PLAN TO OFFER ROAST BEEF AND TERIYAKI.YOU EXPECT THAT FEWER CUSTOMERS WILL ORDER THE CHICKEN .THE ROST BEEF COSTS $5 PER SERVING AND THE CHICKEN COSTS YOU $3 PER SERVING . YOU HAVE A BUDGET OF AT MOST $1200 FOR MEAT FOR SATURDAY NIGHT
THE QUESTION:
WRITE A SYSTEM OF LINER INEQALITIES THAT SHOWS THE VARIOUS NUMBERS OF ROAST BEEF AND TERIYAKI CHICKEN MEANS YOU COULD MAKE FOR SATURDAY NIGHT?
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YOU ARE PLANNING THE MENU FOR YOUR RESTAURANT.EACH EVENING YOU OFFER TWO DIFFERENT MEALS AND HAVE AT LEAST 240 CUSTOMERS.FOR SATURDAY NIGHT YOU PLAN TO OFFER ROAST BEEF AND TERIYAKI.YOU EXPECT THAT FEWER CUSTOMERS WILL ORDER THE CHICKEN .THE ROST BEEF COSTS $5 PER SERVING AND THE CHICKEN COSTS YOU $3 PER SERVING . YOU HAVE A BUDGET OF AT MOST $1200 FOR MEAT FOR SATURDAY NIGHT
THE QUESTION:
WRITE A SYSTEM OF LINER INEQALITIES THAT SHOWS THE VARIOUS NUMBERS OF ROAST BEEF AND TERIYAKI CHICKEN MEANS YOU COULD MAKE FOR SATURDAY NIGHT?
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Let B be the number of Roast Beef Meals; Let T be the number of Teriyaki Meals.
B + T <=240
5B + T <= 1200
T-B <0
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Cheers,
Stan H.