Solve the Problem. -A Coffee Store Has Available 75 Pounds of a Grade

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Essay

Solve the problem.
-A coffee store has available 75 pounds of A grade coffee and 120 pounds of B grade coffee. These will be
blended into 1 pound packages as follow: an economy blend that contains 4 ounces of A grade coffee and 12
ounces of B grade coffee and a superior blend that contains 8 ounces of A grade coffee and 8 ounces of B grade
coffee. Using x to denote the number of packages of the economy blend and y to denote the number of packages
of the superior blend, write a system of linear inequalities that describes the possible number of packages of each blend. Graph the system and label the corner points.

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