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A farmer plants 4 apple trees for every 3 pecan trees in the orchard. She plants 2 peach trees for every 5 pecan trees. If the farmer plants 24 peach trees, how many apple trees are in the orchard?

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter7: Systems Of Equations And Inequalities

Section7.2: Systems Of Linear Equations: Three Variables

Problem 60SE: In a bag, a child has 325 coins worth $19.50. There were three types of coins: pennies, nickels, and...

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