Thread: Not a difficult inequality, just drawing a blank

"Edgewood High School is planning a field trip to Everglades National Park. On the trip, there must be a minimum of one adult for every eight students. The buses can carry a maximum of 480 people.
"A. Define Variables and write a system of inequalities to represent this situation."

Supposing Adults = A & Students = S, I have:
A+S<480
A>8S

Is this even wrong? Blah, it just doesn't seem right.

hi





If for example there are 16 students, S=16,

Ahh! I love you! See, I had a feeling something was wrong.