Bill makes leather shoes. He charges $45 for a pair of women's shoes and $50 for a pair of men's shoes. He sells x pairs of women's shoes and y pairs of men's shoes each week and earns a total income of $2,500. This situation can be represented by the equation. If Bill has no female customers during a particular week, he needs to sell pairs of men's shoes to earn his weekly income of $2,500.

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Elvis Rubio

Mathematics

2 December, 20:30

Bill makes leather shoes. He charges $45 for a pair of women's shoes and $50 for a pair of men's shoes. He sells x pairs of women's shoes and y pairs of men's shoes each week and earns a total income of $2,500. This situation can be represented by the equation. If Bill has no female customers during a particular week, he needs to sell pairs of men's shoes to earn his weekly income of $2,500.

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Veronica Castro · Answer 1

Hello,

Let's

x pairs of women’s shoes sold

y pairs of men’s shoes sold

R (x, y) = 45*x+50y=2500 (each week)

Or the week, = 0 = >50*y=2500=>y=500.