For Parts (A) and (B), Write an Inequality to Represent $x + y \leq 12$

question 199

Multiple Choice

For parts (a) and (b) , write an inequality to represent the given statement.
-Let x represent the number of hours that Trenton spends studying algebra, and let y represent the number of hours he spends studying history.
a. Trenton has a total of at most 12 hr to study for both algebra and history combined.
b. Trenton will spend at least 5 hr studying algebra.

• A) a. \(x + y \leq 12\);
• b. \(x \leq 5\)
• B) a. \(x + y \geq 12\);
• b. \(x \leq 5\)
• C) a. \(x + y \geq 12\);
• b. \(x \geq 5\)
• D) a. \(x + y \leq 12\);
• b. \(x \geq 5\)

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