Question

susan is serving her child french fries and chicken wings for lunch today. let f be the number of french fries in the lunch, and let c be the number of chicken wings. each french fry has 25 calories, and each chicken wing has 100 calories.
susan wants the total calorie count from the french fries and chicken wings to be at most 600 calories. using the values and variables given, write an inequality describing this.

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate calories from fries

Calories from fries: $25f$

Step2: Calculate calories from wings

Calories from wings: $100c$

Step3: Total calories inequality

Total ≤ 600: $25f + 100c \leq 600$

Answer:

$25f + 100c \leq 600$