SOLUTION: pencils cost 35 cents each and pens cost 59 cents each. What inequlity could represent the fact that "x" pencils and "y" pens together cost at least $6.82?

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Question 295999: pencils cost 35 cents each and pens cost 59 cents each. What inequlity could represent the fact that "x" pencils and "y" pens together cost at least $6.82?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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pencils cost 35 cents each and pens cost 59 cents each. What inequlity could represent the fact that "x" pencils and "y" pens together cost at least $6.82?
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Equation:
value + value = value
0.35x + 0.59y = $6.82 dollars
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Cheers,
Stan H.