SOLUTION: You are selling ice cream for $1 a scoop and cake at $2 a slice. Your goal is at least $50. Write and graph the inequality. x is the number of ice cream scoops. y is the number of

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Question 974715: You are selling ice cream for $1 a scoop and cake at $2 a slice. Your goal is at least $50. Write and graph the inequality. x is the number of ice cream scoops. y is the number of cake slices. also find 3 possible combinations of ice cream scoops and slices of cake that you can sell.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+1%2Ax+%2B+2y+%3E=+50+
If you sell +20+ slices of cake,
You can sell +10+ scoops of ice cream
+1%2A10+%2B+2%2A20+=+50+
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Or
+10+ slices of cake
+30+ scoops of ice cream
+1%2A30+%2B+2%2A10+=+50+
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You can figure out a 3rd one