A wholesaler requires a minimum of 4 items in each order from its retail customers. The manager of one retail store is consideri
ng ordering a certain number of sofas, x, and a certain number of pillows that come in pairs, y. Which graph represents the possible combinations of sofa and pillow orders the manager can have?
2 answers:
Answer:
Option D
Step-by-step explanation:
We have the following variable definitions:
sofas: x
pillows: y
Pillows come in pairs so we have 2y pillows
The total order for all the possible combinations is:
The wholesaler requires a minimum of 4 items in each order from its retail customers. This means the retailers can order 4 or more.
Therefore the inequality is:
To graph this inequality, we graph the corresponding linear equation, with a solid line and shade above.
The correct choice is D
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