The inequality in standard form that describes this situation is:
27.95x + 20.04y ≥ 880
A scouting troop from Bloomington is organizing a crab feed to raise money for camp. They need to make at least $880 to cover the costs of the camp. Tickets for the crab dinner sell for $27.95 apiece. Those people who don't like crab can purchase the vegetarian dinner ticket for $20.04 each.
Write the inequality in standard form that describes this situation. Use the given numbers and the following variables.
x = the number of crab dinners sold
y = the number of alternative dinners sold
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