Eric wants to send a package to his mother. If he chooses UPS, the fixed express fee is 10 dollars and each kilogram costs 2 dollars. For Fedex, the fixed fee is 20 dollars and each kilogram costs only 1 dollar. 1. If the total costs of the two options are the same, how many kilogram of package does Eric send? 2 If the total costs of the two options are the same, what is the cost of the package that Eric sends? Write a system of equations in order to solve this problem.

question: how many people can she serve?

answer: she can serve 16.66666667 people. so she can only give 16 people a complete serving.

question: does she have enough ice cream for her guests?

answer: no. explanation: she only has enough for 16 people to have a full serving. however, she can give a 17th person a partial serving.

answer: first option i.e. 'a' is correct.

step-by-step explanation:

since we have given that

number of minutes to wrap a small gift box = 4 minutes

we need to find the number of gifts to be wrapped in 5 minutes

since there is a direct variation, as the number of minutes will increase with   number of gifts to be wrapped.

so, let the number of gifts to be wrapped in 5 minutes be x.

so, it becomes,

hence, first option 'a'   is correct.

b

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