Given that Nathan has 10 acres and can grow 15 bales of hay or 40 bushels of corn on an acre, while Simon has 10 acres and can grow 20 bales of hay or 35 bushels of corn per acre.

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  1. Given that Nathan has 10 acres and can grow 15 bales of hay or 40 bushels of corn on an acre, while Simon has 10 acres and can grow 20 bales of hay or 35 bushels of corn per acre.

I am trying to come up with the equations to find out the maximum amount of produce they can jointly produce.

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