SOLUTION: a farmer was paid 7500$ for shipment of 2500 chickens. how much should they recieve for a shipment of 4000 chickens?

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Question 436337: a farmer was paid 7500$ for shipment of 2500 chickens. how much should they recieve for a shipment of 4000 chickens?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
dollars/chicken
(chickens)x(dollars/chicken)
They should receive $12,000

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