The community garden has $125 to purchase new plants that cost $15.99 each and bags of soil that cost $12.54 each where x is the number of purchased plants and y is the number of purchased bags of soil.

Enter an inequality in standard form that represents this situation in the box.

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The community garden has $125 to purchase new plants that cost $15.99 each and bags of soil that cost $12.54 each where x is the number of purchased plants and y is the number of purchased bags of soil. 

Enter an inequality in standard form that represents this situation in the box.

newwar · Answer

@AloneS

tkhunny · Answer

How many plants do you intend to buy?  Don't know?  Call it "P".
How many bags do you intend to buy?  Don't know?  Call it "B".

That's about half the battle.  Go!

newwar · Answer

thx

newwar · Answer

125=8x12.54+1x$15.99 so this would be it

tkhunny · Answer

Not quite.  You need an INequality.