Solve the Problem $x + y \leq 23$ $x \geq 6$

question 238

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Benjamin never has more than 23 hours free during the week. He is trying to make a weekly plan for dividing his free time between reading and working out. He wants to spend at least 6 hours per week
Reading. Write a system of inequalities to describe the situation. Let x represent the number of hours for
Reading and y represent the number of hours for working out.

• A) \(x + y \leq 23\)
• \(x \geq 6\)
• \(y \geq 0\)
• B) \(x + y \leq 23\)
• \(x \geq 6 y\)
• \(x \geq 0\)
• \(y \geq 0\)
• C) \(x + y \leq 23\)
• \(y \geq 6\)
• \(x \geq 0\)
• D) \(x + y \leq 23\)
• \(x \leq 6 y\)
• \(x \geq 0\)
• \(y \geq 0\)

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