Write a linear inequality in two variables to represent the situation.A delivery company has two sizes of boxes to ship. Their small box has a volume of 7 cubic feet and their large box has a volume of 14 cubic feet. Each of the company's trucks can carry 154 cubic feet of cargo. Write an inequality that describes the company's options for the number , x, of small boxes and the number, y, of large boxes that can be shipped in one truck.

A. 154x + 14y ? 7
B. 7x + 14y ? 154
C. 7x + 14y ? 154
D. 14x + 7y ? 154


Answer: C

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