Alex is ordering his girlfriend a bouquet of flowers for their anniversary. roses cost $5 each and carnations cost $2 each. he would like to include at least 3 flowers. to stay on budget he must not spend more than $36.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be number of roses and y be the number of carnations.

We have been given that  Alex would like to include at least 3 flowers. We can represent this information as:

We are also told that roses cost $5 each and carnations cost $2 each and to stay on budget he must not spend more than $36.  We can represent this information as:

Therefore, our system of inequalities that will represent the given situation is:

ℓσℓ ιт ∂σит тяσυвℓє мє αт αℓℓ ιм gℓα∂ тσ нєℓρ ρρℓ συт

ωє ιт ¢αи вє ωяιттєи αѕ

step-by-step explanation:

нσρє ι ¢συℓ∂ нєℓρ уσυ συт