Question

Ian is going on a backpacking trip and will need to carry enough water for the duration of the trip. He figures he will need at least 132 ounces of water total. A small bottle holds 12 ounces of water and a large bottle holds 23 ounces of water.
Write the inequality in standard form that describes this situation. Use the given numbers and the following variables.
x = the number of small bottles
y = the number of large bottles
GPT 3.5
The inequality in standard form that describes this situation is:
12x + 23y ≥ 132

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