A candidate has budgeted $7,200 to spend on radio and television advertising. A radio ad costs ​$360 per​ 30-second spot and a television ad costs ​$800 per​ 30-second spot. How many radio and television spots can the candidate purchase without exceeding the​ budget? Express your answer as a linear inequality with appropriate nonnegative restrictions and draw its graph.

Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
1st Edition
ISBN:9780547587776
Author:HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:HOLT MCDOUGAL
Chapter8: Linear Functions
Section8.9: Graphs Of Linear Inequalities
Problem 4C
icon
Related questions
Question

A candidate has budgeted $7,200 to spend on radio and television advertising. A radio ad costs ​$360 per​ 30-second spot and a television ad costs ​$800 per​ 30-second spot. How many radio and television spots can the candidate purchase without exceeding the​ budget? Express your answer as a linear inequality with appropriate nonnegative restrictions and draw its graph.

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 2 images

Blurred answer
Recommended textbooks for you
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780547587776
Author:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Big Ideas Math A Bridge To Success Algebra 1: Stu…
Big Ideas Math A Bridge To Success Algebra 1: Stu…
Algebra
ISBN:
9781680331141
Author:
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Intermediate Algebra
Intermediate Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:
9780998625720
Author:
Lynn Marecek
Publisher:
OpenStax College
Elementary Algebra
Elementary Algebra
Algebra
ISBN:
9780998625713
Author:
Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith
Publisher:
OpenStax - Rice University