D
da man
Guest
it's pretty long... i tried to arrange it in a way you may understand so thank you ahead of time!!!!
A restaurant owner orders a replacement set of knives, forks, and spoons. The box arrives containing 40 utensils and weighs 141.3 oz. (Ignoring the weight of the box.) A knife, fork, and spoon weigh 3.9 oz., 3.6 oz, and 3.0 oz., respectively.
(a)How many solutions are there for the number of knives, forks, and spoons in the box?
(b) Find the solutions with the smallest and largest number of spoons.
Answer (a) : There are_____solutions possible.
Answer (b) : With the smallest number of spoons, there are
Knives__________, Forks_________.& Spoons________
With the largest number of spoons, there are
Knives__________, Forks_________.& Spoons________
Rules and Hints:
Use x= the number of knives, y = the number of forks and z = the number of spoons.
.
A restaurant owner orders a replacement set of knives, forks, and spoons. The box arrives containing 40 utensils and weighs 141.3 oz. (Ignoring the weight of the box.) A knife, fork, and spoon weigh 3.9 oz., 3.6 oz, and 3.0 oz., respectively.
(a)How many solutions are there for the number of knives, forks, and spoons in the box?
(b) Find the solutions with the smallest and largest number of spoons.
Answer (a) : There are_____solutions possible.
Answer (b) : With the smallest number of spoons, there are
Knives__________, Forks_________.& Spoons________
With the largest number of spoons, there are
Knives__________, Forks_________.& Spoons________
Rules and Hints:
Use x= the number of knives, y = the number of forks and z = the number of spoons.
.