SOLUTION: Jayson needs to buy fruits. A mango (m) costs $20 each while a guava (g) costs $25 each. He can spend no more than $100. The total number of fruits is not less than 3. How many man

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Question 1181026: Jayson needs to buy fruits. A mango (m) costs $20 each while a guava (g) costs $25 each. He can spend no more than $100. The total number of fruits is not less than 3. How many mango and guava can he buy? List 3 possible solutions
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Two governing inequalities are


      m +   g >=   3     (1)

    20m + 25g <= 100     (2)


3 (three) possible solutions are (for example)


    3m,0g

    4m,0g

    1m,3g