Question

The Summer Jobs Program

Answer 1

Given:
Tammy - 10 (lawn), 5 (yard), more, 200
Keith - 12 (lawn), 3 (yard), more, 180

Required: Linear inequalities with x as the # of lawns they mow and y as the # of yards they rake (each)

Solution/Answer:
    (pay for each lawn she/he mows) (# of lawn she/he mows) + (pay for each yard she/he rakes) (# of yard she/he rakes) >/</= he/she wants to earn for that part time job

    Tammy: 10x + 5y > 200
    Keith: 12x + 3y > 180