Let g be the number of gift cards for excellent grades and a be the number of gift cards for perfect attendance.
The total number of gift cards given out is 100:
g + a = 100
The total amount allotted for gift cards is $4000:
40g + 25a = 4000
These two equations represent the given situation at the Henderson middle school awards ceremony.
At the Henderson middle school awards ceremony, the principal is going to honor outstanding students with gift cards the gift cards for excellent grades, g, Our $40 and the gift cards for perfect attendance, a, Worth $25 the principal has $4000 allotted for this event and he is going to recognize 100 students write the pair of linear equations that model the situation
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