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John is at a local bait shop; he wants to buy bait for his fishing trip. At the store, they are selling live bait for $12 a pound and natural bait for $7 a pound. John would like to get at least 3 pounds of live bait, but he only has a budget of $63. Let
x
be the amount of live bait and
y
be the amount of natural bait.
Model the scenario with a system of inequalities.
Graph the system of inequalities and use complete sentences to explain which part of your graph will satisfy the two equations.
x
be the amount of live bait and
y
be the amount of natural bait.
Model the scenario with a system of inequalities.
Graph the system of inequalities and use complete sentences to explain which part of your graph will satisfy the two equations.
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