Solve the Problem. -The Jillson's Have Up to $75,000 to Invest. They Decide

Essay

Solve the problem.
-The Jillson's have up to $75,000 to invest. They decide that they want to have at least $40,000 invested in
stable bonds yielding 6% and that no more than $20,000 should be invested in more volatile bonds
yielding 12%.
(a)Using x to denote the amount of money invested in the stable bonds and y the amount invested in the
more volatile bonds, write a system of linear inequalities that describe the possible amounts of each
investment.
(b)Graph the system of inequalities.