1.

Eugenia wants to buy at least 30 prizes for rewarding her students throughout the
semester. The prize pool will be made of small and large prizes, which cost $2 and
$5 each respectively. Her budget for the prizes can be no more than $100. She wants to
buy at least 15 small prizes and at least 5 large prizes. Represent the condition in the
systems of inequalities if 𝑥 is the number of small prizes and 𝑦 is the number of large
prizes.

2. Diamond has two jobs. She works as a barista, which pays $13 per hour and she works
as an illustrator, which pays $30 per hour. She wants to work no more than 45 hours
and to earn at least $625 per week. Her barista job schedules her for up to 30 hours per
week. Represent the situation in the systems of inequalities in terms of x and y,
where x is the number hours Diamond works as a barista and y is the number of hours
she works as an illustrator.

3. Sarah is selling bracelets and earrings to make money for summer vacation. The
bracelets cost $2 and earrings cost $3. She needs to make at least $500. Sarah knows
that she will see more than 50 bracelets. How many bracelets and earrings can Sarah
sell?

4. The girls’ swim team is hosting a fund raiser. They would like to raise at least $500.
They are selling candles for $5 and flower arrangements for $6. The girls estimate that
at most they will sell 200 items. How many the candles and the flower arrangements
should be sold to maximize the profit?