There are 12 pencils and 24 map colors to be boxed. Each box must contain only one type of item, and every item must be boxed. What is the most that can be placed in a box so that each box has the same number of items?

22. catie is starting a babysitting business. she spent $26 to make signs to advertise. she charges an initial fee of $5 and then $3 for each hour of service. write and solve an inequality to find the number of hours she will have to babysit to make a profit. interpret the solution.!

(-y to the power of 2 - 4y- to the power of 2 -6 y +3)

Solve the system of equations. y=3x-1 and y=-2x+9. show work