{"id":145510,"date":"2024-09-27T10:45:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T10:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=145510"},"modified":"2024-09-27T10:45:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T10:45:25","slug":"eula-needs-to-buy-binders-that-cost-4-each-and-notebooks-that-cost-2-each-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/27\/eula-needs-to-buy-binders-that-cost-4-each-and-notebooks-that-cost-2-each-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Eula needs to buy binders that cost $4 each and notebooks that cost $2 each"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Eula needs to buy binders that cost $4 each and notebooks that cost $2 each. She has $20. The graph of the inequality 4x + 2y \u2264 20, which represents the situation, is shown. What is the greatest number of binders Eula can buy? What is the greatest number of notebooks Eula can buy? If Eula buys 7 notebooks, what is the greatest number of binders she can buy?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\"><strong>The Correct Answer and Explanation is :<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To determine how many binders (x) and notebooks (y) Eula can buy with her $20 budget, we start with the inequality representing her spending:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>4x + 2y \\leq 20<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: Analyzing the Inequality<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Understanding the Costs<\/strong>:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Each binder costs $4.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each notebook costs $2.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eula has $20 total.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Setting Up the Inequality<\/strong>:<br>The inequality states that the total cost of binders and notebooks cannot exceed $20.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: Finding Maximum Quantities of Binders and Notebooks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Maximize Binders (x)<\/strong>:<br>To find the maximum number of binders Eula can buy when she spends all her money on binders, set (y = 0):<br>[<br>4x \\leq 20 \\implies x \\leq 5<br>]<br>Therefore, the greatest number of binders Eula can buy is <strong>5 binders<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maximize Notebooks (y)<\/strong>:<br>To find the maximum number of notebooks she can buy when she spends all her money on notebooks, set (x = 0):<br>[<br>2y \\leq 20 \\implies y \\leq 10<br>]<br>Thus, the greatest number of notebooks Eula can buy is <strong>10 notebooks<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: If Eula Buys 7 Notebooks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, if Eula decides to buy 7 notebooks, we can substitute (y = 7) into the inequality to find how many binders she can still buy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>4x + 2(7) \\leq 20 \\implies 4x + 14 \\leq 20<br>]<br>Subtract 14 from both sides:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>4x \\leq 6 \\implies x \\leq \\frac{6}{4} = 1.5<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since Eula can only buy a whole number of binders, she can buy at most <strong>1 binder<\/strong> if she purchases 7 notebooks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Greatest number of binders Eula can buy: <strong>5 binders<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Greatest number of notebooks Eula can buy: <strong>10 notebooks<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If she buys 7 notebooks, the greatest number of binders she can buy: <strong>1 binder<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This analysis shows the relationship between Eula&#8217;s budget and her purchasing options for binders and notebooks, helping her make informed decisions based on her needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eula needs to buy binders that cost $4 each and notebooks that cost $2 each. She has $20. The graph of the inequality 4x + 2y \u2264 20, which represents the situation, is shown. What is the greatest number of binders Eula can buy? What is the greatest number of notebooks Eula can buy? 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