A motel is purchasing new towels. Suites require 12 towels and individual rooms require 6 towels. The minimum order required by the towel vendor is 665 towels.Select the inequality in standard form that describes this situation. Use the given numbers and the following variables.x= the number of suites receiving new towelsy= the number of individual rooms receiving new towelsChoices:(A) 6x+12y≥665(B) 12+x+6+y≥665(C) 12x+6y≥665(D) 6+x+12+y≥665
Q. A motel is purchasing new towels. Suites require 12 towels and individual rooms require 6 towels. The minimum order required by the towel vendor is 665 towels.Select the inequality in standard form that describes this situation. Use the given numbers and the following variables.x= the number of suites receiving new towelsy= the number of individual rooms receiving new towelsChoices:(A) 6x+12y≥665(B) 12+x+6+y≥665(C) 12x+6y≥665(D) 6+x+12+y≥665
Calculate towels for suites: Determine the amount of towels needed for suites.Amount of towels needed for each suite: 12 towelsNumber of suites: xWhat is the total amount of towels needed for suites?Amount of towels needed for each suite × Number of suites= 12×x= 12xTotal amount of towels needed for suites: 12x
Calculate towels for rooms: Determine the amount of towels needed for individual rooms.Amount of towels needed for each individual room: 6 towelsNumber of individual rooms: yWhat is the total amount of towels needed for individual rooms?Amount of towels needed for each individual room × Number of individual rooms= 6×y= 6yTotal amount of towels needed for individual rooms: 6y
Combine total towels: Combine the total amount of towels needed for suites and individual rooms.Total amount of towels for suites: 12xTotal amount of towels for individual rooms: 6yWhat is the total amount of towels needed for both suites and individual rooms?Add total amount of towels for suites and individual rooms.12x+6y
Determine minimum order: Determine the inequality that represents the minimum order requirement.Total amount of towels: 12x+6yMinimum order requirement by the towel vendor: At least 665 towelsSelect the inequality that describes this situation.Total amount of towels must be greater than or equal to 665.Inequality: 12x+6y≥665
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