SOLUTION: Martin goes to the corner store to buy some candy bars and soft drinks. Soft drinks cost $2.00 each and each candy bar cost $1.00. Martin can spend no more than $8.00 and he can

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Question 1021523: Martin goes to the corner store to buy some candy bars and soft drinks. Soft drinks cost $2.00 each and each candy bar cost $1.00. Martin can spend no more than $8.00 and he can carry no more than 6 items back.
Let x=number of soft drinks
Let y=number of candy bars
Write a system of inequalities to represent this situation and don't forget to include common sense inequalities.
Thank you for help.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The money: 2x%2B1y%3C=8

The item quantity: x%2By%3C=6


System of equations, INCLUDING common sense relationships,
system%282x%2By%3C=8%2Cx%2By%3C=6%2C6%3E=x%3E=0%2C6%3E=y%3E=0%29