Question

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Your boss hands you the monthly data that show the number of orders coming in to and out of the warehouse. The data are in the table below. Explain to your boss, in complete sentences, the solution to this system and what the solution represents.

Month: # of orders in: # of orders out:
January (1) 3 3
February (2) 6 4
March (3) 9 5
April (4) 12 6

Answer 1

here columns 2 and 3 represent the system.
what do you think happens when incoming orders equal the outgoing orders ?

Answer 2

When they equal they will increase

Answer 3

Think a bit, suppose you're eating 10 candies every hour. And somebody is throwing 10 number of candies each hour into your room.

How many candies will remain uneaten in the room ?

Answer 4

10 x 10 which equals 100

Answer 5

Nope. There wont be any candies left in the room because you're eating all the candies

Answer 6

similarly when the incoming orders equal the outgoing orders, the warehouse would be EMPTY.

Answer 7

if that makes any sense..

Answer 8

i just need to find what the solution is and what it represents.

Answer 9

Look at the table, in which month do we have incoming orders = outgoing orders ?

Answer 10

@ganeshie8 I need help with this problem too. May I continue where you left off?

Answer 11

okay sure

Answer 12

The month you have incoming orders = outgoing orders is January

Answer 13

What is next?

Answer 14

Yes, so the solution to the system is (1, 3)

Answer 15

What does the 1 and 3 represent? I am confused

Answer 16

1 = january
3 = incoming orders = outgoing orders

Answer 17

This is actually the problem I am working on so can we work with this one please
Your boss hands you the monthly data that show the number of orders coming in to and out of the warehouse. The data are in the table below. Explain to your boss, in complete sentences, the solution to this system and what the solution represents.

Month No. of orders in No. of orders out
January (1) 2 3
February (2) 4 4
March (3) 6 5
April (4) 8 6

Answer 18

so on ur problem, in which month the incoming orders equal outgoing orders ?

Answer 19

February so (2,4) right?

Answer 20

@ganeshie8

Answer 21

Correct!

Answer 22

the solution represents the month in which the warehouse is empty; because the warehouse will be empty when the incoming orders equal the outgoing orders

Answer 23

So the solution is 2, 4 and it represents what you said? Am I right?

Answer 24

@ganeshie8

Answer 25

Yep, rephrase it into your own and use as many sentences as you can.

Answer 26

Okay Thank you @ganeshie8 I will be sure to fan you.

Answer 27

yw!