A Company Manufactures Two Types of Electric Hedge Trimmers, One

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A company manufactures two types of electric hedge trimmers, one of which is cordless. The cord-type trimmer requires 2 hours to make, and the cordless model requires 7 hours. The company has only 800 work hours to use in manufacturing each day, and the packaging department can package only 300 trimmers per day. Let x represent the number of cord type models and y represent the number of cordless models. Write the inequalities that describe the constraints on the number of each type of hedge trimmer produced. ​

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