A science teacher needs up to 15 female and male students for a competition. The science teacher needs at least 6 male volunteers.

Question

Let x represent the number of male volunteers and y represent the number of female volunteers.

Which inequalities model the situation?

Select each correct answer.
x+y≤15

x+y<15

x>6

x≥6

y≥0

Answer 1

x+y≤15
x≥6
y≥0