Question

part 3 of 3
a florist makes three special flower arrangements. one uses three lilies. the second uses five lilies and hot carnations. the third uses four lilies and two carnations. lilies cost $2.25 each carnations cost $0.90 each, and daisies cost $1.20 each. complete parts (a) through (c) below.
(a) write a matrix to show the number of each type of flower in each arrangement.

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze Arrangement 1

Arrangement 1 uses three lilies. So number of lilies = 3, number of carnations = 0, number of daisies = 0.

Step2: Analyze Arrangement 2

Arrangement 2 uses five lilies and six carnations. So number of lilies = 5, number of carnations = 6, number of daisies = 0.

Step3: Analyze Arrangement 3

Arrangement 3 uses four daisies and two carnations. So number of lilies = 0, number of carnations = 2, number of daisies = 4.

Answer:

Arrangement	Lilies	Carnations	Daisies
Arrangement 2	5	6	0
Arrangement 3	0	2	4