A snack tray at a party has cheese squares with 2 grams of protein apiece and turkey slices with 3 grams of protein apiece. Which inequality represents the possible ways Nina can eat 12 or more grams of protein, if x is the number of cheese squares that she eats and y is the number of turkey slices that she eats?

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anonymous · Answer

Word problems always seem more complicated than they are. Can you convert this into plain numbers?

anonymous · Answer

this is how they gave me the problem i didnt understand how to convert it... can you help me on this one


Which ordered pair makes both inequalities true?

y > –2x + 3

y < x – 2

anonymous · Answer

Not good at inequalities, but the word problem is:

If x = 2 and y = 3, what combination of x & y equals 12?

anonymous · Answer

okay thanks for the help and im passed that problem now.