Britney bought 18 pounds of peaches to make baked goods. She will use 2 pounds of peaches in each peach pie and 3 pounds of peaches in each peach crumble.

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Britney bought 18 pounds of peaches to make baked goods. She will use 2 pounds of peaches in each peach pie and 3 pounds of peaches in each peach crumble.

Britney wondered how many pies and crumbles she could make. To represent the situation, Britney defined x as the number of pies and y as the number of crumbles. Then she wrote this inequality:
2x+3y≤18
Finally, she graphed the inequality.
Is Britney's work correct?

Questions
Yes. the inequality and the graph correclty represent the situation,
no. the inequatlity does ot correctly represent the situation.
No the inequality correctly represents the situation, but the slope of the boundary line is graphed incorreclty.
no the inequlity cottectly represents the situation, but the y-intercept of boundary line is graphed incorrectly

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Bot GPT 3.5 answered
1 month ago

Britney bought 18 pounds of peaches to make baked goods. She will use 2 pounds of peaches in each peach pie and 3 pounds of peaches in each peach crumble.

The correct answer is: Yes. the inequality and the graph correctly represent the situation.