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-A man is planting a section of garden with tomatoes and cucumbers. The available area of the section is 130 square feet. He wants the area planted with tomatoes to be more than 20%20 \% of the area planted with cucumbers Write a system of inequalities to describe the situation. Let x=x = amount to be planted in tomatoes and y=y = amount to be planted in cucumbers.


A)
x+y130x>0.20yx0y0\begin{array}{l}x+y \leq 130 \\x>0.20 y \\x \geq 0 \\y \geq 0\end{array}

B)
x+y130x>20yx0y0\begin{array}{l}x+y \leq 130 \\x>20 y \\x \geq 0 \\y \geq 0\end{array}

C)
x+y130x<0.20yx0y0\begin{array}{l}x+y \leq 130 \\x<0.20 y \\x \geq 0 \\y \geq 0\end{array}

D)
x+y=130x0.20yx0y0\begin{array}{l}x+y=130 \\x \geq 0.20 y \\x \geq 0 \\y \geq 0\end{array}

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