Adam's favorite online retail store is having a sale: jeans are $17 each and sweaters are $9 each, sales tax included. If Adam purchases at least $75 worth of jeans and sweaters, he will receive free shipping and handling. Let x represent the number of jeans purchased and let y represent the number of sweaters purchased. Which of the following inequalities represents the number of jeans and sweaters Adam must purchase in order to receive free shipping and handling?

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The inequality which represents the number of jeans and sweater which he must purchase is; $17x + $9y >= $75.

Which inequality represents his purchase to receive free shipping?

It follows from the task content that, to receive free shipping, $75 or more must be spent on the pieces of clothing to receive free shipping.

On this note, it follows that the required inequality is; $17x + $9y >= $75.

This follows from the fact that jeans are $17 each and sweaters are $9 each.

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