SOLUTION: A TENT MAKER HAD 4500 SWUARE YARDS OF NYLON TENT MATERIAL, IT TAKES 45 SQ YARDS OF NYLON MATERIAL TO MAKE AN 8X10 TENT AND 50 SQUARE YARDS TO MAKE A 9X12 TENT. TO MODEL THIS SITUAT

Question 328533: A TENT MAKER HAD 4500 SWUARE YARDS OF NYLON TENT MATERIAL, IT TAKES 45 SQ YARDS OF NYLON MATERIAL TO MAKE AN 8X10 TENT AND 50 SQUARE YARDS TO MAKE A 9X12 TENT. TO MODEL THIS SITUATION THE MANAGER WROTE THE EQUATION 45X+50Y=4500. WHAT DO X AND Y REPRESENT? GRAPH THE EQUATION, HOW MANY SOLUTIONS ARE THERE TO THE EQUATION? GIVEN THAT THE NUMBER OF TENTS OF EACH TYPE MUST BE A WHOLE NUMBER
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