Duncan has the space to plant, at most, 24 flower bulbs in his garden. Daffodil bulbs cost $3 each, and tulip bulbs cost $2 each. Duncan does not wish to spend more than $60 on his garden. Which set of bulbs satisfies Duncan’s constraints?

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12 daffodils and 10 tulips

Modeling with Linear Systems

Duncan has the space to plant, at most, 24 flower bulbs in his garden. Daffodil bulbs cost $3 each, and tulip bulbs cost $2 each. Duncan does not wish to spend more than $60 on his garden. Which set of bulbs satisfies Duncan’s constraints?

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